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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.
Offers versatile protection and is very light in weight, which gives a higher level of comfort. Dielectric (option) liquid-filled sealing ring, hygiene kit available. Available in headband, neckband, foldable and helmet mount versions....
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Made with 100% pre-shrunk cotton to provide good protection against paint spills. Features of this functional garment include a bib pocket with zip one large front pouch pocket knee pad hip and rule pockets elasticated back section and plastic non-corrosi
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Featuring the latest innovative design this modern painter’s trouser has a layered thigh pocket for mobile phone and pens. Incorporating side knee pad hip and rule pockets it covers every need of a craftsman and is completed by an elasticated waist for co
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Featuring the latest innovative design this modern painter’s trouser has a layered thigh pocket for mobile phone and pens. Incorporating side knee pad hip and rule pockets it covers every need of a craftsman and is completed by an elasticated waist for co
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The 3M™ 4251+ Maintenance Free Half Mask is part of the 4000+ Series of ready-to-use, maintenance-free half masks, designed for effective and comfortable protection against many gases, vapors and combinations of particles.
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Highly efficient and multi-functional hand held torch with zoom control. The durable aluminium house provides excellent impact resistance and the textured finish ensures a reliable grip. Wrist strap included.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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This smart coverall features a chest pocket with flap for secure storage and two side pockets. Comfort practicality and durability are ensured.
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Ear muffs from Peltor (3M) guarantee safe hearing protection during long hours of work. 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
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3M Peltor X1 earmuffs with headband. Soft, wide cushions help reduce pressure on the ears, improving comfort and wearability Slim, double-molded hoods Electrically insulated wire headband Lightweight design (184g)
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Innovative layered pockets accommodate tools and brushes while back elastication allows for greater freedom of movement and a more comfortable fit. Also includes two useful back patch pockets. This style is an all round winner.
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C838 - MeshAir Pro Jacket L/S - White - R - This chefs jacket uses a lightweight fabric and offers a modern slimmer silhouette with an ergonomic fit. Features of this jacket include double breasted concealed stud front fastening apron tab at the back of t
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Bucket with 150 Disinfectant Wipes for hands and surfaces - kills bacteria, fungi and yeasts. Is HACCP approved so can be used in contact with food components.
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This BS compliant first aid kit is ideal for small or low risk workplaces such as offices or shops. Complete with wall bracket the kit contains all the necessary items needed to carry out basic first aid including sterile plasters dressings bandages and m
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C738 - MeshAir Pro Jacket S/S - White - R - Designed with MeshAir Pro mesh aerated panels the C738 offers an ideal solution when it gets hot in the kitchen. Featuring highlighted trims double breasted concealed front fastening and pen pocket. This chefs j
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The convex shape, two-strap design, nose foam and nose clip ensure wearing comfort for different shaped faces FFP1 - Reliable, effective protection against fine particles Durable, collapse-resistant inner shell 3M™ Cool Flow™ valve: The Cool Flow valve re
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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.