Overalls, a priori, are the main component of the comprehensive protection of an employee during various operations. The production process at any enterprise is associated with risk factors. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect the work of employees from the influence of harmful influences. These include: protective clothing, work shoes, work gloves, face protection, safety equipment for high-altitude work, dielectric products, and others.
Species differences in workwear
The entire wide arsenal of workwear, depending on the purpose and protection factors, is conditionally subdivided into the following types:
- Protective clothing. It is a reliable barrier against hazardous and aggressive influences. For example, special clothing for welders must protect against possible sparks and splashes of molten metal or scale on a person's clothing. At the same time, the materials from which it is made must have a special fire-resistant finish. We add that for complete protection of the welder, it is necessary to purchase work gloves - leggings, heat-resistant safety shoes, safety glasses.
- For workers in the chemical complex, where there is a real threat of exposure to aggressive solutions of acids and alkalis, an acid-resistant uniform is required. It is made from materials with K80, K50 and K20 finishes.
- Signal workwear. It is widely used to enhance the worker's visibility at night. For its manufacture, bright orange, yellow and red fabrics are used with the application of the required number of reflective stripes.
- Winter. For work in the open air in conditions of low temperatures, it is necessary to insulate the employee. Winter work jacket, semi-overalls, insulated trousers, necessary protection in the winter season.
- Universal uniform. This type of clothing protects against general industrial pollution and is suitable for workers in all industries. Professional fabrics with special levels of wear resistance and strength are used.
Consumer characteristics of workwear
Special clothing, like other personal protective equipment, must not only have high levels of protective function, but also be beautiful and comply with all the principles of aesthetics.
Recently, heads of companies have been paying attention to the formation and strengthening of the image of their enterprise, therefore they order uniforms in a corporate style, with the application of corporate symbols, individual selection of colors of products, the use of unique attributes.
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