Safeguarding Your Hands

Why Wearing Helmets Is Crucial for Worker Safety A helmet is a fundamental piece of PPE used to protect the head from impact, falling objects, electrical shock, and other potential hazards. Helmets are most commonly worn in construction, industrial, and manufacturing settings, as well as in oil and gas, mining, and firefighting jobs. At Gritcore,[…]

What is a Safety Harness? A safety harness is a piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) that is worn by workers to prevent falls and ensure safety while working at height. It is designed to distribute the force of a fall across the body, reducing the risk of injury. Safety harnesses typically consist of straps,[…]

. What Are Anti-Vibration Gloves? Anti-vibration gloves are specially designed gloves that protect the hands and arms from the harmful effects of vibrations caused by power tools, machinery, or vehicles. These gloves are equipped with vibration-dampening materials, such as gel pads, foam layers, or polymer inserts, to absorb and reduce the intensity of vibrations transmitted[…]

What Are High Visibility Vests? High visibility vests (often referred to as hi-vis vests) are brightly colored safety garments designed to make the wearer more visible in low-light conditions or busy environments. These vests are typically made from fluorescent materials such as neon yellow, green, or orange, and feature reflective strips to enhance visibility in[…]