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Women's PPE Safety: Why Fit Matters in Trades

This episode explores the critical importance of women's PPE safety and how properly fitting gear transforms workplace safety for women in the trades. It covers the risks of ill-fitting PPE, the true costs to organizations, and practical strategies to select and implement tailored safety solutions. Listeners will learn how to foster a safety culture that supports women and the future trends shaping women's workwear safety.  Read the full shownotes at: https://thesafetygeek.com/139    Links Mentioned: • Red Wing Shoes (https://www.redwingshoes.com)   Time Stamps • 00:00 Why Women’s PPE Fit Is a Safety Issue (Not Style) • 01:48 Meet Tito Warren & Why This Topic Matters • 03:06 Tito’s Global Safety Journey: Building Standards from the Ground Up • 04:36 Women Entering the Trades Worldwide: What Tito Sees Internationally • 07:32 The ‘Shrink It and Pink It’ Era—and Why It Had to End • 08:43 Designing PPE ‘For Her’: How Red Wing Builds Fit the Right Way • 10:19 Real-World Risks of Ill-Fitting PPE: Boots, Gloves, and Snag Hazards • 14:56 The Business Case: Cost, Comfort, Productivity, and Compliance • 20:46 Safety Culture Wins: Companies That Invest in the Best Gear • 22:47 Getting Leadership Buy-In: Red Wing as a Partner, Not Just a Vendor • 24:05 Leverage Suppliers as Safety Partners (Standards, Labs & Credibility) • 26:06 Building a Safety Culture in Any Industry (Oil & Gas Lessons) • 27:45 Align PPE to Hazard Assessments: Fit, Form, Function • 28:55 The Future of PPE: Everyday Wear, More Comfort, More Compliance • 33:11 Stop Buying Cheap PPE: Value, Risk, and Making Educated Choices • 36:24 Fit Matters: Get Properly Fitted & Test PPE Before the Jobsite • 39:31 Footwear as a Foundation: Long-Term Body Health & Injury Prevention • 41:34 Respect & Inclusion: Why Women’s PPE Matters for Morale and Safety • 42:45 Final Wrap-Up: How to Connect with Red Wing & Partner Up Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode. If you liked it, be sure to share it with your best safety friend. It's a goal of The Safety Geek to elevate the role of the safety manager, and that is why I share tips and resources on how you can manage your safety program more effectively. Visit the website at https://TheSafetyGeek.com (https://thesafetygeek.com/?utm_source...) Subscribe to the YouTube Channel at    / safetygeek   (https://www.youtube.com/c/safetygeek?...) Sign up for the Safety Leadership Newsletter, where I share exclusive tips, content, forms, and templates at https://TheSafetyGeek.com/Newsletter (https://thesafetygeek.com/Newsletter?...) Follow me @ Facebook:   / thesafetygeek   LinkedIn:   / brye-sargent   Instagram:   / safety_brye   Pinterest:   / thesafetygeek