Chaps Instead of Aprons

Chaps Instead of Aprons

One of our employees experienced an upper-thigh laceration when his cut-resistant apron folded over. I switched all workers to ANSI Level 4 cut-resistant chaps with Velcro fasteners. These not only kept protection in place, but they made a nice compromise between cut-resistant pants and aprons as chaps fit workers of varying sizes.
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Shared By Dale, Safety Manager, Manufacturing & IT


One of our employees experienced an upper-thigh laceration when his cut-resistant apron folded over. I switched all workers to ANSI Level 4 cut-resistant chaps with Velcro fasteners. These not only kept protection in place, but they made a nice compromise between cut-resistant pants and aprons as chaps fit workers of varying sizes.