Above The Waist PPE Market Size

Above The Waist PPE Market Size

Above the Waist PPE Market size exceeded USD 27.65 billion in 2021 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 6.5% between 2022 and 2028 owing to an increasing awareness towards workers safety at workplace among companies coupled with rising government initiatives.

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Above the waist PPE is worn to minimize the exposure to hazards causing serious workplace injuries and illnesses. These illnesses and injuries may result from contact with radiological, chemical, physical, mechanical, electrical, or other workplace hazards. PPE includes safety glasses, safety shoes or footwear, earplugs or muffs, safety helmets, hard hats, protective clothing, respirators, or coveralls, vests & full bodysuits. It is widely used in various industries including construction, chemical, mining, transportation, food, and healthcare.

Above the waist PPE are used to provide protection for head, hands, eye, face, hearing, and respiration to the workers. It is useful in limiting the exposure of workers to the hazards and fatalities at the workplace, thus in turn minimizes the instances of accidents and injuries. Furthermore, inclination of employers towards providing safe place for the workers to work should escalate the demand of the product.

The chances and frequency of workplace hazards is increasing in various types of industries such as construction, manufacturing and oil & gas owing to increasing use of complex machineries which requires human intervention on large scale, in turn poising threat of physical injuries to the workers, thus the increasing workplace complications should propel the above the waist PPE market share.