Certification & Compliance
Manufacturing specialized personal protective equipment since 1988.
IMPACTO products are manufactured with the highest quality materials, designs and processes. We spend considerable time and effort in developing quality protective equipment that is in conformance with safety international standards. These standards can be recognized by the following icons:
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Unit of Measure - Indicates how a product is sold; in pairs (PR), individually left (LH), right (RH) or ambidextrous (EA) or by case (C). -
Bagged Item - Indicates a product is sold in bags. The number indicates the quantity of product per bag. -
CE Compliance - Product meets the strict European safety guidelines for Personal Protective Equipment. Gloves are in compliance with EN 420 General Requirements for Gloves. -
CSA Certified - As per Standard Z334-14 - Protective Footwear. Class 7231 02 - Occupational Health & Safety Products - Grade 1: over the shoe toe protectors withstands impact velocity minimum of 3.32m/s. -
Steel Toe Compliance - Steel toe cap complies with ASTM Standard F2412-18/F2413-17 for a 75 lb impact (I/75) and compression (C/75) resistance rating. -
Puncture Compliance - Insole complies with ASTM Standard F2412-18/F2413-17 and meets a minimum Puncture Resistance of 270 lbs (PR).
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ANSI / ISO 10819 - Gloves are in compliance with International Anti-Vibration Glove Standard ISO 10819 and North America ANSI S2.73-2002 (R 2007) / ISO 10819. -
EN 388 - Gloves are in compliance with EN 388 - Protective Gloves Against Mechanical Risks. Numbers identify the performance level for abrasion, blade cut, tear, and puncture resistance respectively. -
EN 14404+A1:2010 - Knee pads are certified as per EN 14404+A1:210 for penetration resistance, force distribution, shock absorption and are approved for working in a kneeling position. -
Patent Numbers - Indicates a product has an existing or pending patent for the technology it uses. -
USA Insurance Code - Indicates a products HCPCS or HCFA code for medical insurance purposes. -
APMA Seal of Acceptance - Indicates product promotes good foot health as per the American Podiatric Medical Associations (APMA) standards.
Impacto Protective Products Inc. undertakes to supply only safety equipment and/or related services that fully comply with the standards, regulations and claims made relating to those products and/or related services. Where appropriate, Impacto Protective Products will maintain up to date technical files and associated documentation to ensure that regulatory compliance information can be supplied upon request. Where products are sourced from external organisations which hold technical files relating to the products being offered, Impacto Protective Products will request confirmation that these files are current, complete, contain appropriate conformity assessment information and, where relevant, regulatory compliance certificates and will take all necessary steps to confirm the validity of the compliance documentation held by that external supplier in respect of the products being sourced. Where services are provided related to safety equipment sourced from external organisations, Impacto Protective Products will maintain approval from the manufacturer that the services provided are assessed and approved by the external organisation.