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Scott Arnot, Product Marketing Manager Published 8th Aug, 2023 Updated 18th Sep, 2026

360° UV protection for your workers

Protecting your employees is more than providing PPE for visible threats, it is safeguarding against invisible elements too. Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with more than 152,000 new cases diagnosed every year.

Occupational groups that are exposed to UV radiation during their working hours are particularly at risk. UV rays can penetrate clouds and textiles. Even on cloudy days, you need to protect your skin from radiation.

Adopted by the World Health Organisation, the UV Index tells you on a daily basis what the UV levels are and when sun protection measures are required.

Protection at all levels:

At SMI we understand that 86% of melanoma skin cancer cases are preventable, that’s why we’re equipping our customers with the tools to combat exposure to UV.

Our top six UV products for your protection are:

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Take action now to ensure you and your workforce are sun-safe, reducing the biggest risk factor for skin cancer, protecting against exposure to UV rays.

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Written by Scott Arnot

Scott Arnot is Product Marketing Manager at SMI, where he helps businesses find the right solutions to improve safety, compliance, and productivity. Responsible for promoting SMI's extensive range of workplace products and services, he works closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure customers can access the products, expertise, and support they need to overcome everyday workplace challenges.