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PPE: Face, Head, Foot, and Hand

PPE: Face, Head, Foot, and Hand. The participant will better understand the various types of PPE and their importance as laid out by OSHA. General Requirements 29 CFR 1910.132. PPE must be provided, used, and maintained PPE must be adequate all PPE must be of safe design and construction

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PPE: Face, Head, Foot, and Hand

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  1. PPE: Face, Head, Foot, and Hand The participant will better understand the various types of PPE and their importance as laid out by OSHA.

  2. General Requirements 29 CFR 1910.132 • PPE must be provided, used, and maintained • PPE must be adequate • all PPE must be of safe design and construction • employer must assess the workplace to determine hazards • damaged or defective equipment must not be used. • Employers must provide training

  3. Eye and Face Protection 29 CFR 1910.133 • ANSI Z87.1-1989 • particular care should be taken in fitting devices for eye protection

  4. Head Protection 29 CFR 1910.135 • class A helmets • impact and penetration resistant • electrical protection (2,200 volt) • class B helmets • impact and penetration resistant • electrical protection (20,000 volt) • class C helmets • impact and penetration resistant • no electrical protection

  5. Foot Protection29 CFR 1910.136 • foot protection must comply with ANSI Z41-1991 • safety shoes and boots must provide both impact and compression protection • special foot protection may be necessary on a waste site

  6. Hand Protection 29 CFR 1910.138 • selection must be based on evaluation of the performance characteristics in relationship to required tasks • must select the most appropriate glove for a particular task • glove material must be determined compatible with chemical hazards present

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