Protective Clothing PPE

Work clothes

The reason for the emergence of special work clothes was the need to protect personnel from risks associated with the specifics of work activity. Overalls are designed taking into account all the threats and dangers that can be encountered while working at an enterprise, in industry, in construction, in medicine, in logging and in other areas. Work clothes should be durable, comfortable, practical and at the same time look good.

In Ukraine, overalls have long been associated with unsightly shapeless clothes, but modern work clothes are very different from this stereotype. It is bright, light, presentable, and can perform not only its direct functions - protecting personnel from dangers in the workplace, but also become a fashionable, comfortable uniform and an element of corporate style.

The main types of threats against which work clothes protect

In addition to basic hazards, such as shocks, pollution, mechanical impacts, the protective uniform protects against:

Very high or, on the contrary, low temperatures.
Liquids (water, acids, oils, alkalis).
Radiation.
Electric current.
Dust, small fragments.
Splash of red-hot metal, sparks.

In addition, often the task of work clothes is to be bright and noticeable. For this, fabrics of bright colors are used for daytime work, and reflective strips for work at night, especially near roads.

Statistics show that a person in uniform inspires more trust and respect from clients, seems more professional than the same specialist, but dressed in ordinary clothes. Especially when it comes to professional consultations or sales.

Ttypes and designation of work protective clothing

Overalls in Ukraine differ in terms of what threats it protects against and what part of the body it is intended for. It is not necessary to purchase a complete set for each type of activity. The main types of protective uniform:

Means for head and face protection, including construction helmets, caps, face shields, glasses, headphones.
Means of protection for the feet - special footwear.
Protective clothing - jackets, overalls, suits, vests, trousers, thermal underwear.
Hand protection - gloves.

For each season, you need to buy your own type of overalls:

For winter, you need insulated protective clothing that can withstand temperatures down to minus 20C, protects against wind and does not get wet.
For the summer, a uniform with good thermoregulation, ventilation, which will allow workers not to overheat, but qualitatively protect from possible risks.
For autumn and spring, you need to buy overalls that will protect against rain, wash well from mud, withstand multiple cleanings and not lose their shape and protective qualities.

Where to buy overalls in Ukraine

Most often, buying work clothes is the task of the employer, who buys work clothes in bulk for a large number of employees. But special clothing is also sold at retail, as it is often taken for themselves by hunters, fishermen, people engaged in agriculture, and farmers.

The price of overalls in Ukraine depends on the types of threats at the enterprise, material and brands. It is not necessary to try to buy imported overalls, modern Ukrainian manufacturers produce very high-quality products that meet all world standards - both in terms of quality and appearance.

The PromSIZ online store offers a wide range of overalls from various manufacturers, including overalls produced by PromSIZ itself. Before purchasing overalls in Kyiv, it is necessary to consult with professionals in order to choose exactly the type of protection that is needed for specific specifics. Managers of the PromSIZ company will help determine the type of threats to employees and choose the best options for workwear at an adequate price. Call! ☎ +38(044) 390-40-90