Oil and gas onshore
In the onshore oil and gas industry, safety, functionality, and comfort are crucial. Proper workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE) help protect workers in demanding environments, from drilling sites and processing facilities to pipeline operations, refineries, and maintenance areas. Here are our recommendations for onshore oil and gas workwear to help ensure both safety and efficiency.
Oil and gas industry workwear: We supply workwear for industries with high safety requirements
Wenaas has always been an innovator in the industry, with a strong focus on workers' safety, needs, and comfort. This approach to direct innovation, combined with specialized expertise, has brought many new solutions and products to the market—an ideology and way of working that continues to define us at Wenaas.
In demanding work environments where safety is crucial for life and health, a risk analysis is essential as a starting point for selecting the right equipment for employees. What hazards are different workers exposed to, and what must be considered? We cannot conduct the assessment for you, but we can provide some tips on aspects that should be included in the risk evaluation.
Risk assessment in the onshore oil and gas industry
Risk assessment is essential in the onshore oil and gas industry to identify hazards and reduce the risk of accidents. Workers may face risks such as fire, explosions, hazardous substances, heavy machinery, and high-pressure systems.By assessing risks before work begins, companies can implement safe procedures, proper training, emergency plans, and suitable PPE. Flame-resistant clothing, protective footwear, gloves, eye protection, and other safety equipment help protect workers and support a safer, more efficient work environment.
Feel free to read more about workplace risk assessments here.
Workwear for Tough Work
What are the key factors to consider when choosing workwear for the oil and gas industry?
Clothing with freedom of movement
Stretch materials and ergonomic design for work positions that require flexibility.
Breathable and waterproof fabrics
The combination of weather protection and the ability to keep the body dry during long shifts.
Adapted to climate and environment
Winter clothing for work in northern regions and lightweight, breathable garments for tropical oceans.
Material selection for saltwater and moisture
Workwear made from materials that withstand corrosive environments, including saltwater and oil.
Reinforcement in high-wear areas
Use of Cordura or other durable fabrics on elbows, knees, and shoulders.
Maintenance tips
Remember to rinse workwear and PPE regularly to remove salt and extend lifespan.
Workwear for long shifts and demanding conditions in the onshore oil and gas industry
The right onshore oil and gas workwear is essential for industries with high safety requirements. We supply workwear and PPE designed to help workers handle demanding conditions on drilling sites, processing facilities, refineries, pipelines, and maintenance areas.With long shifts, changing weather, heavy machinery, and high-risk tasks, it is crucial that clothing and equipment provide both reliable protection and high comfort. Below are our recommendations for onshore oil and gas workwear.
Flame-resistant coveralls
In hot and potentially fire-hazardous areas, flame-resistant clothing with EN 11612 certification is essential. It provides protection against hot surfaces and sparks while ensuring comfort during long shifts.
Flame-resistant coveralls ladies
Whether you are a professional craftsman, work in the electronics industry, an oil rig worker, retail employee, or driver, we have what you need to feel comfortable and safe at work.
Multinorm
All our flame-retardant clothing are certified in accordance with safety requirements and norms. We also carry out separate tests in order to be at the front edge of development. Experience, careful testing and adequate documentation has allowed us to set the standard for flame-retardant workwear.
Safety shoes for onshore oil and gas
In the onshore oil and gas industry, the right work boots are important for both safety and comfort. Workers may face demanding conditions such as uneven ground, oil, chemicals, heavy objects, and long workdays. Work boots with slip-resistant soles, toe protection, good support, and durable materials help reduce the risk of injuries and provide better comfort throughout the entire shift.
When safety matters!
Wenaas offers a wide range of gloves well-suited for the oil and gas industry. As with all personal protective equipment, it is wise to conduct a risk assessment to identify potential hazards. Are you working indoors or outdoors? Are you at risk of crush injuries, cuts, etc.?
You should adjust your choice of gloves based on the specific offshore task to ensure optimal hand protection.
Contact us
To ensure that you and your company receive the best possible help, we have staffed our Customer Service department with highly qualified people. These staff maintain regular dialogue with product managers and other specialists at Wenaas, and often take different courses to update their knowledge about both our own range and the rules and regulations linked to ISO/CE standards.
We go the extra mile to meet your needs, doing everything we can to make a positive contribution, irrespective of whether the task involves registering orders, suggesting products or providing advice regarding the choice of equipment.
Contact:
Wenaas Workwear USA, Inc.
10401 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. W.
Houston, TX 77071
Phone no. +1 (281) 902-6949
Email: postusa@wenaas.com
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NFPA 2112
Standard for flame-resistant garments that protect against flash fire hazards—essential in refineries and petrochemical facilities.
NFPA 70E
Covers protection against arc flash hazards, particularly relevant for electrical and maintenance work.
OSHA (29 CFR 1910)
Federal regulations governing workplace safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) in hazardous environments.
ASTM International standards
Provide testing and certification for material performance, including heat and flame resistance.API (American Petroleum Institute) recommended practicesIndustry guidelines that influence safety requirements and operational procedures across oil and gas operations.
Coveralls
Coveralls for the oil and gas industry
ToolGuard
With ToolGuard, you can be sure that you won’t injure others with falling tools
Heatstress
Some professions are more prone to overheating