Heavy Manufacturing and Transportation Safety PPE

Personal Safety Equipment for the Transportation Industry and Heavy Manufacturing

Protecting you, while you move the world.

Primary Transportation PPE Applications
  • 3M Welding, Grinding and Finishing Hazards
    Welding, Grinding & Finishing

    3M is the manufacturer of Speedglas™ Welding Helmets, and Integrated Systems for eye, face and respiratory protection. Our knowledge and experience of welders' working conditions sparks innovative development of products that enable welding performance and help make the welder's job safer and more comfortable.

  • 3M Painting, Foaming & Coating PPE
    Painting, Foaming & Coating

    Nothing says job complete like a nice shiny paint job. Whether you're building brand new, or repairing, the coating process can pose unique worker health and safety challenges. At 3M we understand those challenges quite well, and are here to help!

  • 3M Working at Heights PPE
    Working at Heights

    Fall Protection in the Transportation market poses unique challenges. Luckily, 3M™ DBI-SALA® is here to help! Effective fall protection requires a combination of products working together, so that's why we offer a full variety of solutions.


Solutions for the Transportation Industry

World-class manufacturers need world-class safety equipment. 3M is here to help you keep your workforce protected, comfortable and productive — so they can keep working, keep building, keep moving.

From Rail yards to Ship yards, and across factory floors, 3M Worker Health & Safety is here to help and support you with our experienced team.

  • 3M Rail and Train PPE
    Rail and Train

    Today’s railway's and railcar designs are lighter, faster, more aerodynamic and energy efficient than ever, with lighter weight materials and sleek designs.

    At 3M, we have similar pursuits with moving our industry forward - we are constantly at work to create game-changing PPE to help workers stay safe.

  • 3M Ship and Marine PPE
    Ship and Marine

    Safety on the water, and off of it - whether you're manufacturing, or providing maintenance and repairs for ships or boats.

    We are developing PPE products that can aid you in delivering reliable, professional results. Your shipyard or marine needs are ever changing, and that's why 3M provides unique safety solutions designed to help you reduce injuries and keep your workers safe.

  • 3M Automotive PPE
    Automotive

    With almost 100 years of automotive industry experience at 3M, we know the nooks and crannies of auto design, manufacture repair, and employee safety.

  • 3M Aerospace PPE
    Aerospace

    Manage the ground. Own The Sky. 3M Safety is here to help ensure that your team is protected, whether you're painting on the manufacturing floor or conducting C & D checks in a hangar. Using extensive R&D, 3M applies revolutionary, state-of-the-art solutions to some of aerospace’s toughest challenges.

  • 3M Specialty Vehicle PPE
    Specialty Vehicle

    Our safety products are used across many functions and applications for buses, eighteen-wheelers, trailers, ATV's and emergency vehicles. We design and engineer our personal safety equipment; from welding, to respiratory, fall protection, and more with manufacturers and MRO specialists in mind. Our offering of PPE product solutions are reliable, cost-effective and supported by a team of 3M specialists.



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  • Image of Hazard awareness knowledge library poster
    Sources, Hazards and PPE Guide for Metalworking Industry

    Access our knowledge library for technical bulletins on various respiratory hazards, such as manganese, chromium, industrial paint and lead, found in metalworking industries for free.

    Access to Knowledge Library (PDF, 236 KB)

  • Image of On demand webinar poster
    PPE Knowledge Series: Quick Safety Guides

    Too busy to read lengthy articles or guides? Save your time by watching our series of short videos to learn standards & how to select the most suitable personal protective equipment for your workplace.

    Coming soon…..


Resource and News
  • Review what trainings are available to help your employees protect themselves during various work within transportation manufacturing process.
  • Discover our available online safety trainings to learn on the suitable PPE solutions for your workplace at your own pace.
  • A black and yellow background with a person and a briefcase
    PPE Care and Maintenance (Coming Soon)
    A well-maintained PPE can provide proper protection, potentially prolong lifespan of the equipment and reducing cost. Learn how to care for and provide the right maintenance to the 3M PPE that you’re using.

Safer, faster and lighter ways to keep the world moving.

PPE is just one of the many ways 3M products play an innovative role in the transportation industry. See how else we can help keep your transportation company moving forward.