How to wash workwear, and who should do it: the employer or the employee?

How to wash workwear, and who should do it: the employer or the employee?

Workwear issued to company employees requires special care in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Many organizations intentionally neglect their responsibilities for the maintenance of purchased suits and allow their employees to take them home overalls home.

Washing at home without proper care may result in loss of protective properties and the need to replace workwear.

Who is responsible for the care of work suits?

Several legislative acts are devoted to personal protective equipment, each of which establishes specific standards. The Labor Code remains the foundation of labor relations, so the basic responsibilities of both parties are regulated there.

Article 221 obliges employers to provide employees with personal protective equipment, as well as organize its storage, repair, replacement, washing, and drying. This means that care special clothing And special footwear must be implemented by the organization.

How should workwear be cared for?

Employers typically have two options: creating their own laundry department or contracting with a partner company. The first option entails responsibilities for maintaining the department, hiring additional staff, and purchasing laundry cleaning products work suits and equipment repair.

The second option is more commonly used. Entering into an agreement with a third-party organization allows them to transfer all care responsibilities, including transportation costs for transporting protective clothing to the partner.

Manufacturer's recommendations for washing workwear

Each factory must attach a label with care instructions to each individual model workwearLaundry staff must adhere to the recommended temperature ranges for washing, drying, and ironing. Otherwise, workwear will lose its protective properties and will not ensure the safety of workers while performing their duties.

Three methods of cleaning the surface of workwear are used, with varying degrees of effectiveness, from gentle to more aggressive. These include standard machine washing, wet cleaning, and dry cleaning. The preferred cleaning method depends on the amount of soiling.

Place an order workwear You can buy wholesale in your personal account on the official website proSAFE, choosing the models you like from the presented catalog.

We remind you that we only carry out wholesale sales of footwear to legal entities with the conclusion of a cooperation agreement.

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