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The Evolution of Technical Workwear within the Energy Sector

Date: 20/09/2023

Technical workwear in the energy sector has evolved significantly over the decades, driven by technological advancements, safety needs, and the sector’s ever-changing demands. From basic protective layers to advanced clothing designed for specific operations, this evolution reflects the industry’s growth and the increasing emphasis on worker safety.

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Meet The Team: Neville Hindley

Date: 20/09/2023

Meet Neville Hindley, Business Development Manager –Teesside & North East and Industry Expert in Petrochemical sector here at Hazchem Safety.

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Meet The Team: Shauni Addison

Date: 05/09/2023

Learn more about Shauni Addison, our Aberdeen based Business Development Manager here at Hazchem Safety.

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What is the best material to wear under FR clothing?

Date: 31/05/2023

The simple answer to this is either FR clothing base layer garments, or for many the optimal undergarments for FR clothing are made using natural fibre such as bamboo, cotton, or wool. Read on for more detail.

What are the different types of FR clothing

What are the different types of FR clothing?

Date: 25/05/2023

Explore the various types of FR clothing and their significance in ensuring workplace safety. From flame-resistant shirts and pants to jackets and coveralls, this blog post explores the essential protective gear designed to prevent injuries caused by fire hazards. Stay informed and make informed choices when it comes to FR clothing selection.

What is Flame Resistant Clothing

What is Flame Resistant Clothing?

Date: 24/05/2023

Uncover what FRC clothing is and why it’s important. Our guide to Flame-Resistant Clothing will help you understand the basics and stay safe on the job. Shop for flame-resistant clothing now.

What is an Anti-static coverall

What is an Anti-static coverall?

Date: 16/05/2023

Discover the importance of anti-static coveralls in the industrial sector. Learn how these specialised garments protect against electrostatic discharge (ESD) and prevent potential damage to sensitive electronic equipment. Stay informed about the features, materials, and benefits of anti-static coveralls to ensure a safe and productive working environment.

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What clothing material is anti-static?

Date: 21/04/2023

Static electricity can be a significant issue for those who work in hazardous industries. To address this concern, the demand for anti-static clothing has been on the rise. However, not all materials are created equal when it comes to preventing static buildup. Our latest blog post explores the top anti-static materials, their benefits, and how they can protect your workforce.

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What are the Benefits of Using an ADR Kit?

Date: 31/03/2023

The ADR kit is an essential tool for those involved in the transportation of hazardous materials on the road. This kit contains all the necessary equipment to ensure compliance with the ADR regulations, such as warning labels, hazard signs, and safety instructions. By using an ADR kit, you can ensure the safe transportation of dangerous goods and protect both the environment and public safety. Learn more about the benefits of using an ADR kit in our this blog post.

Different Types of ADR Kits Available

What Are the Different Types of ADR Kits Available?

Date: 31/03/2023

In this blog post, we explore the various types of kits available for transporting hazardous materials across borders. From generic kits to ones specific to the weight of the vehicle, learn about the different options and their specific requirements to ensure compliance with international regulations.

Is ADR kit a legal requirement

Is an ADR Kit a Legal Requirement?

Date: 22/03/2023

If you’re wondering whether an ADR kit is a legal requirement for your vehicle, this post will provide the answer. ADR kits are mandatory in some situations, but not always. Read on to find out what factors determine whether you need an ADR kit and what it should include.

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A complete guide for what is required in an ADR Kit

Date: 15/03/2023

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the essential components of an ADR Kit. An ADR Kit is the equipment required for you to carry by law if you are transporting hazardous goods by road. This is required by the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR).

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