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      <image:caption>Side-by-side comparison illustrating three classes of high-visibility workwear: Class 1 (Basic Vest), Class 2 (Better Vest), and Class 3 (Highest Visibility shirt with sleeves).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A close-up of a brown leather safety boot centrally displayed in a busy factory setting, surrounded by holographic icons representing its core protective PPE features: Impact Protection, Waterproof Membrane, and Electrical Hazard (EH) Resistance.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A safety officer in a blue uniform and goggles stands in a warehouse aisle, checking a clipboard against shelves stocked with various boxes and styles of certified PPE, including safety gumboots and boots, with prominent SABS and ASTM F2413 certification tags visible on the boxes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close-up of a worker wearing black S5 safety gumboots with a glowing protective layer over a puddle containing broken glass and metal debris. In the background, yellow gumboots are marked </image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A worker wearing blue gloves and a blue jumpsuit carefully cleans a yellow hard hat with an attached face shield using a spray bottle and cloth.

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      <image:caption>A close-up of a shattered or cracked plastic face shield with a prominent starburst pattern of cracks, illustrating damage to the protective gear.

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      <image:caption>A worker in a full arc flash suit stands calmly in a substation with an electrical explosion and lightning bolts erupting behind them.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A worker in a full metallic-gray arc flash suit with a hood and face shield is facing away from the camera. They are safely protected as a large arc flash with fire and sparks erupts from a nearby electrical panel.

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      <image:caption>An image illustrating the different safety zones around an electrical panel: the Arc Flash Boundary, the Limited Approach Boundary, and the Restricted Approach Boundary. A worker in full arc flash PPE stands outside the first boundary.

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      <image:caption>PPE Compliance</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Infographic showing the Hierarchy of Controls pyramid: Elimination, Substitution, Engineering Controls, Administrative Controls, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), ranked from most to least effective, credited to NIOSH.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Seven industrial workers in PPE (hard hats, high-vis vests) reviewing a clipboard during a safety briefing in a warehouse, with signs for the OHS Act in the background.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close-up of a conti neck tag clearly showing the SABS Approved and SANS Compliant certification marks, indicating quality and safety standards.</image:caption>
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