Manufacturing Hazards
Name that PPE!
PPE Standards
100

This term refers to an unplanned release of a hazardous substance that poses a significant risk

What is a chemical spill

100

These are worn to protect the eyes from flying debris, chemical splashes, or radiation

What are safety goggles or safety glasses

100

This organization sets the standards for workplace safety, including PPE, in the US

What is OSHA

200

Exposure to this high-decibel noise over time can lead to permanent hearing loss

What is industrial noise/mechanical noise

200

These gloves are resistant to chemicals and are used when handling hazardous substances

What are nitrile gloves

200

This is what you should do if you are unsure of your PPE requirements for a given area

What is 'stop, refer to your ticket instructions or job aids, and/or escalate'

300
This type of dust, when airborne, can lead to respiratory problems and even explosions

What is combustible dust

300

These are worn on the feet to prevent injury from falling objects or materials on the ground

What are safety-toed boots

300

These international standards help ensure PPE meets safety requirements worldwide

What are the ISO standards 

400

This hazardous condition requires individuals to wear a reflective, high visibility vest

What are low-visibility conditions

400

This protective gear covers the entire face, often during welding

What is a welding mask


400

These SOPs govern PPE requirements here at Lilly

What are HSE-SOP-030106 (General HSE Instructions) and HSE-SOP-030108 (Personal Protective Equipment)

500

This type of radiation, emitted during welding, can cause severe eye damage without proper protection

UV Radiation

500

This type of PPE is essential when working with materials that produce airborne particles

What is a respirator

500

This SOP governs PPE requirements for manufacturing labs

What is HSE-STD- Health and Safety Requirements for Manufacturing Labs