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How to Curate the Ideal Fire Retardant Workwear Outfit
- by Jack Durant
Whether you’re fighting fire or working in an environment that poses an extreme risk to your workers – due to high temperatures or proximity to fire sources – ensuring that you and your team are appropriately dressed to prevent injury is of vital importance. By scrimping on the workwear choices...
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Our Introduction to Safety Footwear
- by Jack Durant
When it comes to protective clothing in the workplace, safety footwear is not often at the forefront of most people’s minds. However, wearing the right foot protection is a vital guard against injury in an accident or unnecessary expense. That’s why here at Active Workwear we offer a wide range...
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Five Reasons to Buy Blaklader Workwear
- by Jack Durant
When you’re looking for workwear garments, Blaklader workwear is hard to beat. Whether you work in a workshop with grinding sparks flying, on a muddy building site or outside in cold biting winds, Blaklader workwear’s resistance is designed to protect you when you work in exposed environments. That’s why we...
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5 Uses for High Visibility Clothing
- by Jack Durant
5 Uses for Hi Vis Clothing Although hi vis clothing is often seen as a specialist form of dress, one of its most impressive qualities is its adaptability. The reflective properties of hi vis clothing - most often found on jackets - can also be found in other styles of...
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The 3 Levels of Hi-Vis Protection
- by Jack Durant
A no-brainer when it comes to safety in the workplace, hi-vis protection has been used since 1964 in the United Kingdom – first implemented as an experimental method for rail workers – which has since expanded across many industries. Often characterised by bright, fluorescent jackets with reflective strips sewn into...
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Safety Boots from Active Workwear
- by Jack Durant
Safety Footwear Standards Explained EN345 / EN ISO 20345:2007 / EN ISO 20345:2011 What you wear on your feet really matters. Getting the right footwear will make life safer and easier. Employers are legally responsible for providing the correct footwear. Protect now. The safety footwear standard is referred as EN345,...
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How to Protect Your Knees in the Workplace- An Active Workwear Muse
- by Jack Durant
How to Protect Your Knees in the Workplace All too often overlooked until it’s too late, the knees are one of the most important body parts when it comes to conducting manual labour. Without optimally-functioning knees, those who conduct work in an active environment will struggle, and sometimes even have...
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Safety Boots Footwear - Which Do I Need?
- by Mike Johnson
Safety Boots Footwear - Which Do I Need?
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