Did you know?

-


 Visit our social media pages for more!

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

-
Image
Personal Protective Equipment simply called PPE is a collective name for all the safety equipment for personal use. PPE are designed to protect individuals from hazards associated to their jobs. It protects user by totally preventing or minimizing the sustenance of injuries. There are numerous kinds of PPE worn by people working in different sectors. These people may include; construction engineers, health workers, force men, firefighters, transporters, security officers, environmental workers and many more. The PPE can be subdivided into the following: 1.    Head protective equipment e.g. construction safety helmet, welding helmet etc. 2.    Eye protective equipment e.g. safety goggles 3.    Face protective equipment : face shield 4.    Body protective equipment: fire resistant cover all 5.     Hand protective equipment : safety fabric gloves, leather gloves and chemical resistant gloves 6.    Respiratory...
Read more

COMPLETE ISO 20345 OVERVIEW

-
Image
CERTIFIED STANDARDS FOR SAFETY FOOTWEAR There are 2 MAIN STANDARDS for safety footwear: ASTM 2413 & EN ISO 20345. Besides these 2 main standards, Safety Jogger pays attention to other safety footwear standards as well (AS/NZS, JIS, LA, SNI, SIRIM, GOST, OHSC) but they are generally based on ASTM & ISO, which are explained below. › ASTM 2413 - 17 The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards or certifications. ASTM announced in 2005 that their ANSI Standard was withdrawn and replaced by two new ASTM standards, titled F2413 Standard for Performance Requirements and F2412 Standard for Foot Protection Test Methods. These new safety footwear standards provide safety and performance previously put forward by ANSI since 1967. The biggest difference with ASTM 2413 conforming safety footwear to other standards is that the outsole must be  compl...
Read more