Chapter 12: Personal Protective Equipment

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Head Protection 29 CFR 1910.135 Must: resist penetration, absorb the shock and protect against electrical shock
Helmet Classifications E: Electrical helmets intended to reduce danger of exposure to high voltage, proof tested at 20,000V G: general helmets to reduce danger of exposures to low voltage C: Conductive helmets not intended to provide protection from electrical conductors
Eye and Face Protection 29 CFR 1910.133 Minimum requirements: Provide adequate protection against the particular hazard they are designed Be Reasonable comfortable when worn Fit snugly without interfering with the movements or vision Be Durable Be capable of being disinfected Be easily cleanable Be kept clean and in good repair
Hearing Protection 29 CFR 1910.95 Specifically designed protection is required, depending on the type of noise encountered and the auditory condition of the employee Preformed or molded earplugs should be individually fitted by a professional
Respiratory Protection 29 CFR 1910-134 Respirators are used when: Exposure levels exceed the PEL during the time period they are working When over PEL and engineering controls are not feasible In regulated areas Where employer has implemented all feasible engineering and work practice controls and are not sufficient to reduce exposures below PEL In Emergencies
Arm and Hand Protection 29 CFR 1910.138 No single type of protection, so important to conduct a thorough job hazard analysis to determine the most appropriate arm and hand protection to be provided Gloves also have different protection based on the hazard
Foot and Leg Protection 29 CFR 1910.136 Protect from falling or rolling objects, sharp objects, molten metal, hot surfaces, and wet slippery surface. Safety footwear is classified according to its ability to meet minimum requirements for both compression and impact tests. Found in ANSI Standards
OSHA PPE Mandate 29 CFR 1910.132-138 November 15, 2007: Employer responsible regarding payment for PPE Implementation date of May 15, 2008
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