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Tips for selecting PPE and workwear from painting companies
Safety Workwear Shop supplies protective clothing and PPE to painting companies. Read here the most important tips on how to paint safely.
Wide braces with 5 cm elastic and double clips.
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Microfibre sandal with perforated upper offers supreme breathability. Hook and loop fastening feature ensures optimum fit and convenient access for the wearer.
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soft, wide cushions help reduce pressure on the ears, improving comfort and wearability
slim, double-shaped hoods
large space in the hoods reduces humidity and heat build-up.
electrically insulated headband
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Safety at an affordable price. Water resistant upper with safety toecap antistatic and slip resistant dual density outsole. Laced version is ideal for janitorial work.
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Slip on boot style with padded collar for added support. Excellent fit for all day comfort and a steel toecap to keep your feet safe. Ideal for the medical and food industries.
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Classic styled laced safety shoe with padded collar for all day comfort. Minimal design makes this collection practical safe and durable.
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Ideal for workers cyclists or school children who use highly reflective accessories to make them more visible to motorists. Comes complete with an integrated MP3/mobile phone pocket multiple pockets and padded back panel for comfort. The fabric and reflec
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Ideal for workers cyclists or school children who use highly reflective accessories to make them more visible to motorists. Comes complete with an integrated MP3/mobile phone pocket multiple pockets and padded back panel for comfort. The fabric and reflec
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Washable upper with a self-cleaning outsole makes this slip on shoe ideal when a protective toecap is not required. Lightweight and comfortable construction.
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The 8300 series is 3M's latest addition to the respiratory protection product range. Especially suitable for
tough working conditions in combination with soft-touch respiratory protection.
The 8300 series is designed with comfort in mind. The
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Low cut S1P trainer with perforated upper and a special breathable lining for those working in warm conditions where breathability and comfort is a must.
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Low cut S1P trainer with perforated upper and a special breathable lining for those working in warm conditions where breathability and comfort is a must.
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Dräger X-plore® 3300 chemistry set, half mask chemistry with 2 combi filters A2P3, half mask with particle filter FFP3 (EN149)
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3M 8810 provides FFP2 reliable, effective protection against fine particles. The convex shape, the design with two straps, the nose foam and the nose clip guarantee
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This lightweight microfibre style offers superb close fit and comfort in a clog design with a detachable back strap.
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This first aid kit is designed for medium risk workplaces such as offices warehouses or factories. Contained in a handy robust green box with carrying handle and wall bracket the dressings are all individually wrapped and sterile.
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3M 61001 Sanding roller 255P Gold 95x23m P240. Use 3M™ Abrasive Roll 255P with aluminum oxide based abrasive and heavy paper backing for sanding Can be cut to size and mounted on common machines
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Front pockets. Back pockets. Ruler pocket. Elastic waist. Zipper.
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S1 safety sandal with a steel toecap and a perforated upper for extra ventilation in warm working conditions. Features a hook and loop fastening unit for a more comfortable fit.
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Waist belt with rubberized buckle. The belt comes in one size and can easily be adjusted to individual size. The buckle is smooth and easy to open and has a rubber coating to prevent scratches on other items during work. Belt material is a strong and dura
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3M 61002 Sanding roller 255P Gold 95x23m P220. Use 3M™ Abrasive Roll 255P with aluminum oxide based abrasive and heavy paper backing for sanding Can be cut to size and mounted on common machines
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An innovative product that keeps workers cool for up to 8 hours. Using technologies and materials designed to prevent heat stress this vest keeps the body at an ideal temperature allowing the wearer to work in comfort even in the hottest and most humid of
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Constructed from a highly durable 600D polyester fabric this bag is practically designed and versatile with a side zip pocket suitable for storing boots or a helmet.
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3M Peltor Optime I folding earmuffs - H510F-404-GU. Soft, wide cushions help reduce pressure on the ears, improving comfort and wearability. Large space in the cups reduces humidity and heat build-up. Easily replaceable cushions and inserts help keep them
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Safety Workwear Shop supplies protective clothing and PPE to painting companies. Read here the most important tips on how to paint safely according to Joseph, owner of a painting company.
Interviewer: Joseph, can you tell us about a time when you had to prioritize safety as a painter?
Joseph: Sure. There was one time when I was painting a ceiling and I noticed that the ladder I was using was unstable. I immediately stopped working, got off the ladder and secured it properly to avoid accidents or falls.
Interviewer: What are some of the dangers painters face on the job?
Joseph: Painters are exposed to many risks, including falling from ladders or scaffolding, inhalation of toxic fumes and fumes, skin and eye irritation from paint and chemicals, and even electrocution when working near power lines or electrical equipment.
Interviewer: What are some safety tips painters can follow to avoid accidents?
Joseph: Here are five safety tips painters can follow to stay safe on the job:
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Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, respirators, gloves and work boots.
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Use safe and stable ladders or scaffolding and make sure they are on a level surface.
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Use safe painting techniques, such as properly ventilating the work area, avoiding spills and drips, and cleaning up spills immediately.
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Be aware of electrical hazards, such as working near power lines or electrical equipment, and take the necessary precautions.
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Take breaks as needed to avoid fatigue and maintain focus.
Interviewer: Thanks for sharing those tips, Joseph. How has prioritizing workplace safety benefited you and your team?
Joseph: By prioritizing safety, we have been able to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, protecting us, our colleagues and our customers. It has enabled us to complete projects on time and within budget and has helped build a culture of safety and accountability within our team. Safety is crucial in the painting industry and it is important to always be aware of potential hazards and take the necessary precautions to avoid accidents.