Protective clothing, is a kind of personal protective equipment (PPE), refers to specialized garments or equipment designed to protect individuals from potential hazards in the workplace or during specific activities. These items are intended to minimize the risk of injury or illness by providing a physical barrier between the wearer and the hazardous elements.
Protective clothing is used in various industries and settings where there is a potential for exposure to hazards. Such as Industrial Work, Healthcare, Emergency Response, Hazmat Handling, and Cleanrooms and Laboratories.
In Healthcare, Medical professionals and workers in healthcare settings wear protective clothing to minimize the risk of exposure to infectious agents, chemicals, and bodily fluids. This includes gowns, masks, gloves, and other specialized garments.