Provide multiple levels of protection and at the same time be attractive, and the hut far, around the clock. This need not be a contradiction. The reflective work coveralls at ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe offer multiple benefits to the employees. The latest generation is now available in native style with embroidered company logo and more functionality, such as reflective strips.
Christine Derek knows them from the helm to the rugged shoe to the smallest detail. And knows how important the regular quality control of clothes is. The young engineer is safety expert in the field of blast furnaces Schwelgern and beyond expert on the so-called PSA her colleagues - the personal protective equipment. For a month, and more than 45 times a substance is washed and subjected to extreme tests before deciding whether it is suitable for the special requirements in the different parts of the hut. "Because we do not rely on the information provided by the manufacturer, but check the protective affects them," said Derek. But the norm audited certification is not enough, because the use of PSA in the work is as varied as the manufacture innovative steel products. Challenges that can stand-hold eight different protective suits must.
In laboratory of ideas of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe about which application technique is fiddled, programmed and welded to the production stage of a product. For this work, the engineers and technicians carry here the Multisite-suit which is flame retardant and protects, for example, to chemical substances. His blue-gray colors make the protective functions at first sight recognize and thus contribute to greater transparency in the operation. The flame-retardant reflective suit, in the colors red and gray, is also one of the most constant companion of the workforce. At the blast furnace, the steelworks and wherever else it get hot, it protects against hot spatters.
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