PPE AND SITE SAFETY
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and site safety are paramount in ensuring the well-being of workers in construction, mining, and civil contracting. PPE, including gloves, helmets, and eyewear, shields against hazards. Meanwhile, site safety encompasses practices and equipment to prevent accidents and injuries, such as high-visibility gear and safety harnesses. Both elements, when rigorously adhered to, create a protective shield for workers, reducing risks and promoting a secure work environment. Employers' diligence in supplying quality PPE and implementing robust site safety measures is central to safeguarding personnel in high-risk industries.
The aim of Boots & Workwear safety gear is to create and promote the safest possible occupational environments for Australian workers. Our PPE & site safety equipment includes Safety Work Gloves, Hearing Protection, Head and Face Protection, Respiratory, Eye Protection, Body Protection, Site Safety, Sun Protection, Hydration and Cooling, as well as various other safety items needed for mining, construction, and civil contracting. All of these products meet the high-quality standards that every worker rightfully expects and deserves.
Essential Safety Gear for Workers: Protecting You on the Job
- Work Boots:
- Slip-resistant soles to protect from slipping and falling.
- In good working order to avoid punctures.
- Steel cap toes for protection against falling objects.
- Safety Work Gloves:
- Snug fit without rips, chemical residue, or burns.
- Replace damaged gloves promptly.
- Use rubber gloves for tasks involving heat or electricity.
- Hearing Protection:
- Earplugs are necessary due to loud tools and machinery.
- Clean earplugs before insertion and ensure a proper fit.
- Formable earplugs for different ear canal sizes.
- Head and Face Protection:
- Protection from falling objects and electric shock.
- Regularly inspect for deformities or dents.
- Replace after any impact, even if no visible damage is present.
- Eye Protection:
- Protection from chemical elements, material shards, smoke, and flying objects.
- Goggles or face shields for tasks with eye or face injury risks.
- Ensure goggles meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard and fit properly.
- Clean and disinfect goggles after use.
- Respiratory Protection:
- Choose the appropriate respirator for the specific task.
- Fit-tested and proper training are essential before use.
- Change filters regularly and replace malfunctioning respirators.
- Ensure a tight seal on the face.
- Body Protection:
- Safety harnesses and lanyards for tasks performed at heights.
- Inspect all componentry for damage before use.
- Ensure a strong connection to the anchor point.
- Site Safety: This includes a range of equipment and practices to maintain safety on the construction site. High-visibility vests or shirts are necessary when exposed to vehicular traffic, and other safety measures should be implemented as per the specific site's requirements.
- Sun Protection: In environments with high sun exposure, sunscreen is essential to protect workers from skin cancer. Encourage the use of sunscreen and provide it if necessary.
- Hydration and Cooling: Ensure workers have access to hydration and cooling facilities to prevent heat-related illnesses, especially in hot weather.
Boots and Workwear knows a lot about safety gear and what you need on most work sites.
Keep yourself and your workplace safe by getting good safety gear.
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HYPERKEWL EVAPORATIVE COOLING VEST : ECVH
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$109.95 Inc. GST$99.95 Ex. GSTSimple V-neck with zipper closure; works for a wide range of people and uses Can provide 5-10 hours of cooling relief per soaking Lightweight, easy to activate, and durable Comfortable quilted nylon outer with HyperKewl Plus fabric inner, water...ECVH$109.95 Inc. GST$99.95 Ex. GST -
TOUCH SCREEN SAND DIP WINTER GLOVES PK 12: NSDWL
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$173.22 Inc. GST$157.47 Ex. GSTCertified to EN388:2016 AS/NZS 2161.3:2005 Protection Against Mechanical Risks - 3121 Certified to EN420:2003 AS/NZS 2161.2:2005 General Requirements Tested to EN511:2006 AS/NZS 2161.5:1998 Protection Against Cold - 01X 15G high...NSDWL$173.22 Inc. GST$157.47 Ex. GST -
PROSENSE C5 CUT 5 WITH PU PALM PK 12 : C5PUD
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$105.27 Inc. GST$95.70 Ex. GST13 gauge EN388:2016 Cut Level D seamless liner Excellent cut resistance without sacrificing comfort or dexterity Grey PU dip for comfort & dexterity Form fitting for comfortable all day wear Anti-static, breathable linerC5PUD$105.27 Inc. GST$95.70 Ex. GST -
PREMIUM GOGGLE (12 PACK) 8H420
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$150.73 Inc. GST$137.03 Ex. GSTUnobstructed view, wrap around medium impact safety spectacle 5 base curvature Anti scratch and anti fog lens Wide at coverage Protection against splash SBR foam sealed at goggle frame for comfort and better seal 4 black rectangle ventilation points, 2...8H420$150.73 Inc. GST$137.03 Ex. GST -
PROSEAL SPEC (12 PACK) 8H365
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$134.94 Inc. GST$122.67 Ex. GSTThe ultimate in comfort and practicality Polycarbonate lens and frame, with vented hard rubber and dual foam seals for dust generating working conditions All options features anti fog coating Medium impact eye wear Interchangeable temple arms & clip...8H365$134.94 Inc. GST$122.67 Ex. GST -
WEB SPEC (12 PACK) 8H360
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$113.88 Inc. GST$103.53 Ex. GSTWrap around, close fit, dual lens, very comfortable fit Rubber temple grips Narrow 3 dimensional temple design with straight temple arms Medium impact eye wear 8 base lens curve Pliable soft rubber nose bridge, and rubber temple grips for comfort Unique...8H360$113.88 Inc. GST$103.53 Ex. GST -
CUT 5 GLOVE (12 PACK) 8R020
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$106.65 Inc. GST$96.95 Ex. GSTDetails Knitted 13 gauge, seamless Polyester/Glass Fiber/HDPE/Spandex/Nylon/PU High performance cut level 5 liner PU palm coating making glove more resilient CAT 2: EN420 and EN388 rating 4,5,4,4 Sharp and slicing objects handling glove Over locked...8R020$106.65 Inc. GST$96.95 Ex. GST -
952 Allblack polarised 952-SMG-PG
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$98.95 Inc. GST$89.95 Ex. GSTFeatures and benefits Shiny Metallic Grey Frame, Polarised Grey Lens Frame design that offers the perfect blend of comfort, performance, protection and style Impact resistant wrap-around lens provides superior protection and distorted...952-SMG-PG$98.95 Inc. GST$89.95 Ex. GST -
ProChoice® Probloc 50+ Lip Balm 4gm: LB4-50 24pk
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$99.95 Inc. GST$99.95 Ex. GSTComplies to AS/NZS 2604:2012 Sunscreen Products SPF 50 + provides ultra-broad-spectrum protection from the sun's harsh UVA and UVB rays. 4 hours water resistant. Perfect for worksite use as well as weekend and recreational activities. Contain Vitamin E...LB4-50$99.95 Inc. GST$99.95 Ex. GST -
ProChoice® Disposable Latex Powder Free Gloves MDLPF box 10
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$187.55 Inc. GST$170.50 Ex. GSTHigh quality latex rubber for excellent sensitivity & dexterity Powder free for use where powder contamination may be an issue Qty/Carton - 10 boxes Available Sizes - S, M, L, XLMDLPF$187.55 Inc. GST$170.50 Ex. GST -
ProChoice® Disposable Latex Powdered Gloves MDL 10 box
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$177.10 Inc. GST$161.00 Ex. GSTHigh quality latex rubber for excellent sensitivity & dexterity Lightly powdered for easy donning and doffing Qty/Carton - 10 boxes Available Sizes - S, M, L, XLMDL$177.10 Inc. GST$161.00 Ex. GST -
ProChoice® Riggamate® Lined Glove - Pig Grain Leather Large PGL41TL pk12
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$154.12 Inc. GST$140.11 Ex. GST100gm 3M Thinsulate lining Pig grain beige rigger glove Dexterity and feel plus warmth Wing thumb, stitch free palm One Size Fits All Qty/Pack - 12 Pairs ProChoice PGL41TL Product Data Sheet.pdfPGL41TL$154.12 Inc. GST$140.11 Ex. GST