Health and safety guides

Flame-retardant underwear – mandatory or not? From the point of view of ensuring effective protection of employees in explosion hazard zones, wearing flame-retardant underwear is definitely mandatory. According to Polish regulations, there is no direct, unambiguous provision requiring the wearing of flame-retardant underwear under protective clothing, however, this obligation arises indirectly from general safety regulations,

The best winter clothing is clothing that is well suited to your needs, activities, and prevailing weather conditions. If you work in temperatures below (-5˚C), your clothing must meet the requirements of the PN-EN 342 standard. It should also protect against precipitation and wind, and therefore should have defined air permeability, water resistance (PN-EN 343

  Do you dream of always feeling comfortable at work, regardless of the weather? Or maybe you are looking for a way to optimise the costs associated with workwear? Layering is an innovative approach that is revolutionising the way we think about protective clothing. With this method, you can create the perfect outfit for every

Safety shoes are an essential piece of equipment for any employee who is at risk of foot injuries in the workplace. Properly selected shoes increase safety and comfort by protecting against impacts, slips and chemical substances. Depending on the specific nature of the work, it is possible to choose from different categories of safety shoes,

The production and use of textiles, especially protective and workwear, involve significant environmental challenges, but also responsibilities that fall on manufacturers and users. New European Union regulations introduce changes that are intended to reduce the environmental impact of the textile sector, but at the same time pose many practical challenges for companies. In the case

Safety, warmth, comfort – these are all things you need to operate effectively even in the harshest weather conditions. At PW Krystian, we offer solutions designed to meet the challenges of the autumn and winter period. With our innovative clothing collections, you can enjoy comfort and safety, even when working outdoors. But that’s not all

Why is high visibility clothing more than just clothing?   Every day, thousands of people step out of their homes to undertake their duties. Whether you’re a construction worker, a cyclist or simply a pedestrian returning from work, your safety should be a priority. And one of the simplest, yet most effective ways to increase

Out of concern for the safety and comfort of their employees, every employer is obliged to provide them with appropriate protective clothing. Appropriate health and safety clothing is not only about meeting legal obligations, but above all an investment in the health and efficiency of the team and the satisfaction of the employees. Poorly selected

In an industrial environment, where electricity is integral to the work, there are many hazards. One of the most insidious and dangerous is arcing. This phenomenon, which may not seem very dangerous, actually poses a serious threat to the life and health of workers. In this article, we take a closer look at this phenomenon,

Ultraviolet radiation (UV) is a form of short-wavelength electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun, among other sources. Overexposure to UV radiation can adversely affect our health – causing sunburn, but also increasing the risk of skin cancer. Unfortunately, working outdoors is a no-brainer in some industries. The effects of excessive UV radiation on the