Power Transmission
Safety

Power transmission is crucial for delivering electricity over vast distances, maintaining power flow across regions. Workers in this field face high-voltage risks and physical hazards, requiring specialized PPE to protect against electrical shock, arc flash, and head impact.

Keeping Power Transmission Workers Safe

Power transmission plays a vital role in ensuring electricity reaches homes and businesses across vast distances. However, it comes with significant risks. Workers who maintain power lines and substations face constant exposure to high-voltage electrical systems, heavy equipment, and hazardous work environments. Read more »

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential in reducing the risks associated with this challenging industry. Workers must wear insulated gloves, rubber mats, and rubber sleeves to protect against electrical shocks when working near live wires. In situations where arc flash is a risk, arc flash suits, face shields, and flame-resistant clothing provide critical protection. Additionally, when workers operate in environments where flying debris, falling tools, or accidental head impacts are a threat, advanced head protection—such as impact-resistant helmets—helps protect workers from these hazards.

The Hazards Faced by Lineman are Quite Shocking

A little less than 50 linemen lose their lives every year due to fatal work injuries. The number one hazard for any lineman is electrocution and one of their last lines of defense is their PPE. Rubber insulating gloves and sleeves play a critical role in keeping linemen safe.

PIP® addresses your challenges with simple, innovative solutions.

  • Complete head-to-toe protection designed for versatility and performance
  • Consolidation by offering one solution for a wide range of hazards
  • Continuous training and resources for you and your team
  • Safety specialists and industry veterans that partner with you to encourage your team to invest in their own safety
Spotlight Solution

Traverse™ Full Brim Safety Helmets, Impact Protection That Thinks Ahead

Traverse™ Full Brim is our most advanced safety helmet, featuring Quin Tag technology for fast emergency response, and available with the Mips® brain protection system to help decrease dangerous rotational impact forces. It's designed to perform before, during, and after an incident.

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