safety + you
June 30th 2005 At 3M we don’t take safety for granted. The health and welfare of your workforce depends on it
So by working in association with skilled safety practitioners, partners and customers, our people are committed to ensuring that we help you create an environment that protects your workforce – effectively, efficiently and economically
To deliver on our commitment requires a culture of customer inspired innovation, knowledge and expertise, fuelled by a deep understanding of your needs and the safety needs of your workforce
With our global technology, manufacturing and knowledge network we do more than simply develop products that ensure your workforce can operate in safety and comfort
We go further to provide good design, crossover compatibility, comprehensive support and a continuously evolving range of product options
conformance + comfort For the last 30 years 3M has worked in partnership with health and safety practitioners from around the world to set new industry standards for respiratory protective equipment
Today we remain no less committed to innovation in this field. Technologies such as our incredibly soft Face Seal Material, 3M™ Cool Flow valve and 3M™ Advanced Electret Filter material deliver unsurpassed comfort, safety and durability – synonymous with increased productivity in the workplace. But it’s not just about product excellence - we can also provide you with expert advice and support on proper respiratory selection whatever industry you work in
protection + peace of mind 3M have developed a comprehensive range of hearing protection products from disposable earplugs to hi-tech electronic earmuffs, all designed to provide protection, comfort and ease of use. To assist in your selection, 3M have produced a useful online tool that let’s you input noise levels from your workplace then suggests appropriate hearing protective equipment. To access visit www.mmm.com/uk/ohes clarity + compatibility? As with all PPE developed by 3M, the design principles for our safety eyewear focus on total protection, compatibility and comfort
Designed to be compatible with a range of 3M respirators, all our safety spectacles are constructed from the highest optical class polycarbonate lenses for strong impact protection and come with durable Anti- Scratch, Anti-Fog coatings and UV protection as standard
reassurance + reliability If you’re as committed as we are to reducing workplace accidents, you’ll understand why we’ve invested so heavily development of our Safety-Walk™ Anti-Slip and Anti-Fatigue flooring range. The result is a product that is widely accepted as the benchmark for effective, consistent and repeatable high performance safety surfacing
recognition + responsibility When incorporated into protective workwear, 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Materials help safeguard you, your colleagues and your business. They exceed the highest brightness category of EN471 and all other performance requirements of the standard, combining performance with flexibility, maximizing protection without compromising comfort
For further advice and information about the 3M safety range, please visit www.3m.com/uk/ohes or call the 3M Health & Safety Helpline 0870 60 800 60 (UK) 1800 320 500 (Ireland) More articles from 3M UK Plc: | 
