Sweet-Orr Commitment to High-Quality Protective Workwear

Join us as we interview Abigail Louw, Marketing Manager at Sweet-Orr. We discuss the brand’s commitment to high-quality protective workwear, particularly the importance of conti suits in worker safety. Abigail outlines Sweet-Orr’s history, customisation options, and rigorous attention to detail in their manufacturing process. The conversation also highlights Sweet-Orr’s core values of durability, safety, and precision, alongside their family-oriented business culture. We offer insights into selecting appropriate garments for specific work environments and key considerations to look out for when doing this.

1.  Introduction to Sweet-Orr and their offering

• Oldest protective workwear company in South Africa with a rich history dating back to 1871.
• Customised protective workwear solutions tailored to industry and user needs.

2. Guidance for Safety Professionals

• Importance of selecting the correct PPE for specific jobs and environments.
• Sweetor’s role in advising and ensuring appropriate safety solutions.

3. Fabric Considerations

• Overview of essential and specialised workwear ranges:
  • 100% Cotton: Comfortable, breathable options for low-risk environments.
  • D59 Flame Retardant: For hazardous environments with exposure to fire or acids.
  • Inherent Flame Resistance: Advanced protection woven into the fabric’s structure.

This podcast is an informative guide for safety managers and procurement teams to better understand and select protective workwear tailored to their needs.

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