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07/11/2023

We know how important it is for workwear to fit well in industrial environments. Not just a matter of comfort, poorly fitting clothing, shoes or PPE can be a hazardous safety issue.

05/04/2022

On 6^th April the Personal Protection Equipment (Amendment) Regulation 2022 comes into force. This latest update extends employers’ responsibilities and obligations to provide free PPE equipment beyond employees (Limb a workers) to include those with a more casual or contract employee relationship (Limb b workers). Read More

28/01/2020

Many tasks require a degree of manual dexterity and can leave hands exposed to a range of hazards. Risks include cuts, abrasions, vibration, burns, heat, cold, chemical contamination, infection, skin irritation and dermatitis. Read More

18/01/2020

On sites with moving machinery or vehicles, high visibility workwear (also known as hi vis clothing or hi viz) is non-negotiable. Low light conditions and bad weather can decrease visibility even further. It’s vital that at-risk teams are kitted out with high-standard visibility workwear to keep them safe. Read More

10/01/2020

Without the right gear, working outdoors in the cold can be miserable. Teams without sufficient warm weather wear can experience lowered productivity and eroded wellbeing. Hard hat workers face a particular challenge as hard hats take priority over warm head wear like thermal hats. How can these workers stay warm without compromising safety? Read More

03/12/2019

Here at Enfield Safety, we take pride in staying on top of changes to safety standards and ensuring they are communicated to our customers. One such change is the new glove standard EN ISO 21420, which ensures the materials in safety gloves do not adversely affect the health or safety of the user. Read More