Personal Protection Equipment for Head and Fall Protection

 

Safeguarding the workforce against accidents that may harm their ability to carry out their duties effectively and efficiently is always prime responsibility of the employers. It is mandatory for industries where occupational hazard cannot be ruled out with automation that they preemptively identify the hazard, train the workers and select appropriate personal Fall protection equipment.

 

Today, there are many advance systems that can be put in place to maximize safety of workers. Worldwide there are many manufacturers and suppliers of the personal safety equipment that is wide-ranging and includes all the items to ensure complete safety of a worker.

 

Although there are many categories in Personal Safety but in this particular article we intend to focus on Head protection and Fall protection.

 

Head is the most vital part of body. Skull, though is the strongest bone in the body, it protects the most sensitive part of the body - The Brain. Minor concussions can sometimes turn ugly therefore head has to be protected very carefully. Wearing a helmet should be made compulsory where there is possibility of falling objects hitting the head. Ultra Helmets with Visor present has slots to add ear muffs and is ideal for use in hazardous industrial sites as it provides multiple protection to - Head, Ear, Eye, and Face. Another helmet, the Ultra Helmet with Ear muff is designed to protect the head and ears of a worker. It absorbs on-contact shock, enables attenuation of noise and is preferred choice for operations where the noise level is high. Similarly the Fusion 6000 L CE helmet has sleek design that ensures maximum protection against lateral pressure. It can withstand the temperature between minus 30 degrees to plus 150 degrees and is ideal for construction industry.

 

Besides Head injury, injury by fall is quite common in all industries. Falls can happen because of sudden loss of balance, malfunctioning of ladders etc. Just wearing safety helmets might not be the right fall prevention technique. The spots in the industrial complex or site which are prone to falls must be identified in advance. Some falls are either fatal or result in permanent disability therefore as an employer you must proactively try to prevent falls. Using required fall protection equipment can reduce the risk or contain the damage caused by fall. Products available in this category include full body harness, quarter turn steel karabiner, safety nets, shock absorbing rope lanyards and more which can be customized to your industry needs.

 

But, for every industry whether it is shipping, mining, construction, oil & gas exploration, engineering, or chemical etc. there is specific personal protection equipment that must be used to reduce the risk. The two pronged strategy of workforce training and personal safety equipment can go a long way in preventing any mishap.

 

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