One of the most essential things in every work environment
is workplace safety. It’s important whether your employees are operating heavy
machinery, working outside, or sautéing in the kitchen with flammable liquids.
One of the best and most reliable ways to increase workplace safety is
utilizing work uniforms. Uniform rentals from Chesapeake Uniform will
professionalize your workplace and make it a safer place to be every day.
Every workplace is required by law to provide a safe
workspace for every employee. One of the best ways to provide that safe
workspace is with uniforms.
Work uniforms are
customized and designed to meet the specific needs of your workers. Do you own
a construction company? Workers will benefit from uniforms that have reflective
material and bright colors so that drivers can identify them from a far
distance. Do your employees work around fire? Choose work uniforms made of
flame-resistant cloth. If employees work around dangerous or large machinery,
they should wear fitted uniforms that cannot easily get caught on any pieces of
equipment.
Uniforms dramatically
increase safety levels when they are modified to meet the job requirements. For
example, employees working around live electricity should never have any metal
on their uniforms. The metal can conduct electricity and lead to shocks and
workplace injuries. Without thinking of your specific workplace requirements,
workplace safety won’t be improved at all.
This is particularly necessary when you are working in a
sanitary or sterile work environment. If your employees are taking their
uniforms home with them to take care of laundering them, can they be trusted to
hold up to your standards? Not only are your employees at risk of bringing dangerous
chemicals or pathogens home with them, the uniforms are also at risk of being
contaminated by substances in their home. Workplace safety through uniform
rentals is especially appropriate for jobs like these in the healthcare, food
processing, laboratory, and chemical industries.
Chesapeake
Uniform has been providing uniform rental services for over 30 years to
Maryland, Delaware, D.C., southern Pennsylvania and northern Virginia. We pride
ourselves on being able to offer our customers the most competitive prices
thanks to our national affiliation with ApparelMasters. Want to get started
with our services? Do you have questions about our services?
Contact us today by calling