Chainsaw garments refer to protective clothing designed to safeguard workers from chainsaw-related injuries. The primary purpose of these garments is to protect the wearer against the cutting effect of a hand-held chainsaw. Clogging is the primary principle which leads to prevention of injury to a user from a hand-held chainsaw primarily constructed for cutting wood. …

What Are PFAS? PFAS stands for Per- and Poly- Fluorinated Alkyl Substances. PFAS are a large group of complex synthetic chemicals that have been used in the industry and consumer products around the world since the 1950s. They are used to give water, oil, and dirt repellent effect in various everyday products such as non-stick …

In a world where environmental concerns are at the forefront of every discussion, the textile industry is one of the largest polluters in the world, contributing to environmental degradation and exploiting workers in the process. As consumers become increasingly aware of these issues, sustainable practices become critically important for stakeholders across the textile manufacturing & …

Knee protection is required in workplaces where workers are required to kneel for extended periods. This is because kneeling can put a lot of stress on the knees, and can lead to injuries such as osteoarthritis, tendinitis, and bursitis. Knee protection can help to reduce the risk of these injuries by providing cushioning and support …

Delighted to share that we made a significant impact at A+A 2023 held from October 24 to 27 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Aplus 2023 event’s theme, “Inspirations for a Better Work Environment,” was in perfect alignment with our mission of ensuring workplace safety and health. Our presence exemplified its commitment to promoting sustainable safety and health …

As the name suggests, work wear is intended to be worn at a place of employment. Each workplace is unique, and work clothing should reflect this by being user-friendly. Additionally, we refer to the work wear’s ergonomics when we discuss how well it satisfies user needs. The environment in which the work wear will be …

The PPE Regulation EU 2016/425 was published in March 2016 and came in force from 20th April 2016. However, this regulation was fully applicable from 21st April 2018 onwards. The EU regulation replaces the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC. Important points – PPE Regulation EU 2016/425: Products already placed in the EU markets before 20th April 2018 under …

If you’ve never witnessed open fires, potentially sparking objects, and other flaming items, it can be difficult to fully appreciate just how important it is to be fully protected by fire resistant clothing on the job. The direct injuries caused by the flames themselves can certainly be serious. But due to the relatively short duration …

Very recently, on 6th May 2017 an accident was recorded, where two workers were killed and a few severely injured when molten iron accidentally fell on them. This unfortunate incident happened at a Govt. Steel plant in West Bengal, India. The accident happened due to fall of molten steel out of a ladle which was …

“Necessity is the mother of invention.” The famous proverb befits the case of the evolution of Flame Resistant Protective clothing. Protective clothing has been in existence since the time before Christ when the kingdoms and dynasties like Greeks and Persians had forged war. People wore mechanized garments which would stand tough and sturdy in difficult times. …