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Whether you’re looking for general everyday protection, specialised industry materials, or something specifically tailored to your needs, understanding the various types of PPE can make all the difference. In this blog, we explore six types of PPE and how they prevent work-related injuries.

Safety workwear is a critical component in many industries, and it plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and protection of employees. Designed to safeguard workers from various hazards, such as electrical, chemical, mechanical, and biological risks, the importance of safety workwear cannot be overstated.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports that as of October 2021, there are approximately 1.8 million people employed in logistics and warehousing. With the majority of these workers spending every single working day on their feet, comfortable and protective footwear has never been more important.

Traditionally, the trade industry in the UK has always been dominated by men. But over the past few years, the number of women in trade jobs has increased significantly, with a 366% rise in younger women enrolling in apprenticeships and pursuing trade careers.