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Portwest High Visibility Safety Clothing

Portwest is a truly global manufacturer and designer of PPE and high visibility safety clothing. Cardno Ltd has been a Portwest distributor for many years, because their ethos of quality products at affordable prices matched our own.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

PPE is equipment that will protect the user against health or safety risks at work. It can include items such as safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-visibility clothing, safety footwear and safety harnesses. It also includes respiratory protective equipment (RPE).

High Visibility Safety Clothing - What is it and Why is it Important?

The principal purpose of safety clothing is to protect the wearer from harm. People in industries where a significant proportion of the work occurs near traffic, cranes or other motorised vehicles, as well as work at night need to seen in order to lessen the risk of injury and prevent accidents occurring in potentially dangerous situations.