UNE-EN 343:2019 is the European standard that defines the characteristics of protective clothing against rain, as well as the level of resistance to water vapor. It is defined on the basis of two fundamental characteristics:
Winter Protective Workwear is the set of garments that provide sufficient insulation to prevent the body from losing heat rapidly. We must take into account factors such as environmental conditions, individual conditions…
One of the most important occupational hazards during the summer months is heat stroke. At this time of the year, high temperatures become one of the main threats to workers’ health…
The weather is one of the factors that most affects the use of protective clothing. Not only when it comes to keeping us comfortable, but also because it compromises the visibility necessary to maintain worker safety…
In the selection of the appropriate hearing protection equipment, not only the specialist in occupational risk protection must participate, but also all the company departments involved in the activity that entails that risk and…
In the selection of the appropriate hearing protection equipment, not only the occupational health and safety specialist should be involved, but also all departments of the company involved in the activity that entails the risk and…
The European Commission has approved the new strategic framework for Safety and Health at Work 2021-2027, aimed at ensuring safer working environments, based on three cross-cutting objectives: managing change…
Personal protective footwear is one of the fundamental elements of protection in the work environment; its use is vital for both prevention and safety against different risks that can cause serious injuries to the…
In this series of articles we aim to briefly and simply explain the different types of protective helmets that exist in the workplace, the regulations they comply with and, most importantly, what is behind those numbers that we often overlook.
Participation of La Herramienta Industrial, S.L., belonging to the Silgest Group in the last edition of the business fair “ExpoCecofersa”, an exclusive fair for all its associates and suppliers. We have participated as an associate member in this fair since its origin.