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If you’re working in low-temperature environments like cold storage warehouses or freezers, the right PPE is a must.
You can’t go wrong with our range of cold store trousers, especially when paired with the right thermals, gloves, headwear, and cold store jackets.
All our cold store clothing adheres to relevant safety standards such as EN 342.
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Work trousers can be classed as PPE if they’re specifically designed to provide protection against workplace hazards.
For instance, freezer trousers are designed to keep workers warm, comfortable, and safe when working in low-temperature conditions. Meanwhile, FR trousers are designed to protect workers from fire, heat, and related hazards.
On the other hand, standard workwear trousers designed for functionality and comfort wouldn’t usually count as PPE, as they don’t need to meet specific safety standards.
You can buy cold store trousers and workwear right here at SMI.
From trousers with cut-resistant knee reinforcements to waterproof and breathable options, browse our range to find the perfect fit for the whole team.
When working in a freezer, it’s important to wear the right PPE.
Here are some items that are typically needed:
You may also want to consider a face mask to prevent cold air from entering your respiratory system, or ear plugs for ear protection.
A health and safety risk assessment will help you to work out exactly what freezer clothing and PPE you need.
The main safety standard for cold store workwear is EN 342.
This standard lays out the requirements for protective clothing designed for cold environments, such as thermal insulation and air permeability.
ISO 15743 also provides guidance on protective clothing designed to maintain your core body temperature in cold environments.
