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Traditionally we’re used to seeing the bright yellow hard hats on building sites up and down the UK, but they aren’t the only option. Bump caps are growing in popularity as an alternative to the traditional hard hat, but are they safe to use on building sites? Head injuries are unfortunately quite common in construction, […]

Hard hats and bump caps are the two main forms of head protection PPE for construction and industrial work. Both have their place in the construction world and ensure you have the right level of protection, dependent on your work activities and environment. The main difference between bump caps and hard hats is their use […]

Ear defenders are a common form of personal protective equipment (PPE) used to help protect the ears against harm in several ways. They can protect against physical damage and also the impact of excessive noise. Ear defenders can appear a little like headphones but do not have the audio abilities. They are made up of […]

PPE stands for personal protective equipment and is the general term for any equipment used to keep people safe whether in a work or a public environment. The acronym has always been an important one, but particularly in this climate, during and post-pandemic. Technically, PPE can be described as anything that keeps an individual safe […]