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Stay comfy, protected, and stylish: CTS Workwear’s roundup of safety trainers spotlights breathable mesh uppers, slip-resistant soles, and reinforced toes—so you can face any task without sacrificing comfort or style.

One debate we hear a lot is the bump cap vs hard hat argument, and which is better. After all, choosing the right head protection is very important, right?

Finding the perfect work shirt can be time-consuming, which is why we created this work t-shirt buying guide! Our aim is to make this a one-stop shop for everything you need to keep in mind when buying a work t-shirt.

Are your safety glasses actually meeting the right safety glass standards? Safety glasses standards exist for a reason, because when it comes to eye protection standards, guessing isn’t good enough. Whether you’re on a construction site, in a laboratory, or working with hazardous materials, having the right protective eyewear isn’t just a good idea, it’s a legal requirement.

Are your safety glasses actually meeting the right safety glass standards? Safety glasses standards exist for a reason, because when it comes to eye protection standards, guessing isn’t good enough. Whether you’re on a construction site, in a laboratory, or working with hazardous materials, having the right protective eyewear isn’t just a good idea, it’s a legal requirement.

UK safety mask standards ensure workers are protected from airborne hazards, with regulations like the PPE at Work Regulations 1992 mandating proper respiratory protection. Masks are classified by EN standards (EN 136, EN 140, EN 149) and P-ratings (P1, P2, P3) based on filtration levels. This guide covers key features, industry applications, and how to choose the right mask for compliance and safety.

Failing to meet UK safety harness regulations can lead to serious injuries and hefty fines. The Work at Height Regulations 2005 and other key laws set strict requirements for fall protection. This guide covers everything you need to stay compliant and keep your team safe. Need expert advice? We offer free workwear consultations to help you choose the right PPE. Stay protected—know the rules!

This guide to UK hard hat standards breaks down essential safety regulations to help workers and employers choose the right helmet for their industry. Covering EN 397, EN 12492, EN 50365, EN 14052, and EN 812, it explains key protection levels, industry applications, and compliance requirements. With a detailed comparison table and product recommendations, this guide ensures you stay safe and compliant on the job.

In the UK, safety glove standards are essential for ensuring that workers across various industries have the right level of hand protection for their specific tasks. The right safety gloves safeguard workers against potential hazards like cuts, abrasions, chemicals, and extreme temperatures.

Ensuring workers have footwear that complies with safety footwear standards is essential for maintaining safety and productivity on any job site. With risks varying across all industries, having the right protection for your feet can prevent injuries, ensure compliance with safety footwear standards, and improve comfort throughout the workday.