PPE

Respiratory Protection: Safeguarding Against Airborne Hazards

Respiratory Protection Overview Respiratory protection safeguards workers from airborne hazards including dust, fumes, vapors, gases, and biological contaminants that can cause immediate illness or long-term health problems.

Hand Tool Safety

Hand Tool Safety Overview Hand tools are fundamental to most jobs, but they can cause significant injuries when used improperly or when damaged.

Personal Protective Equipment: Your Last Line of Defense

Personal Protective Equipment: Your Last Line of Defense Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) serves as the last line of defense against workplace hazards.

Clothing Hazards: Loose or Inappropriate Attire

Clothing Hazards: Loose or Inappropriate Attire Overview Work clothing should protect the wearer while avoiding entanglement hazards, thermal risks, and other safety concerns that inappropriate attire can create in industrial environments.

Foot Protection: Preventing Injuries with Proper Footwear

Foot Protection: Preventing Injuries with Proper Footwear Overview Appropriate footwear is essential for preventing slips, falls, crushing injuries, and puncture wounds in industrial environments where foot hazards are present.

Hand Protection: Glove Use and Limitations

Hand Protection: Glove Use and Limitations Overview Proper hand protection is critical in preventing workplace injuries, but selecting and using the right gloves requires understanding their specific applications and limitations.