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Textile processing engages a large number of workers who are exposed to hazardous chemicals and dusts. Workers in the textile sector are required to use personal protective equipment for this reason.

Health care workers, also simply called HCWs, often risk contracting disease and infections owing to some of the tasks they are required to perform – for this reason they need to use personal protective equipment.

Civil protection organizations are required to manage different types of emergencies, from earthquakes, which are rather frequent in many countries, to forest fires, landslides and floods, on a daily basis. For this reason, personal protective equipment provided to civil protection workers needs to be appropriate for the various types of emergencies encountered.

Wood dust is a fine particle released during wood processing operations which takes place in many different sectors of numerous industries. Wood dust is released not only when all wood, both hardwood and soft wood, is processed with different types of woodworking machines, but also from operations such as the dusting of pieces, emptying of […]

Who has never heard of formaldehyde? It is, in fact, a well-known chemical substance, belonging to the family of volatile, organic compounds, used in many sectors with which we come into contact daily. This is what needs to be known about it.

Blasting operations are carried out in order to clean metal components mechanically through the use of various substances such as sand or aluminium oxide. This operation exposes workers to tiny dust particles released by the materials being cleaned and it is therefore important to wear appropriate respiratory protective devices.

Fine particles represent a danger for everyone, especially for those workers who are exposed for many hours and for long periods. Exposure to harmful dust, can lead to serious diseases of the respiratory system in the long run. For this reason, it is necessary to adopt suitable forms of protection, i.e. professional particle masks the […]

Category III PPE provide workers with the highest level of protection and are used to protect the health of workers against occupational health hazards and diseases.

Exposure to industrial dust and particles poses a very high risk for workers in areas where this exposure is continuous and long-term. The inhalation of industrial dust can lead to lung cancer and it is essential to protect oneself with appropriate respiratory protective devices depending on the pollutants to which one is exposed.

Spray painting jobs expose workers to health risks making it necessary to use respiratory protective devices.