Basics
The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.
What is Protective?
This type of PPE can be used to protect eyes.
What is safety glasses, goggles or face shield?
The first step of trying to protect employees from hazards.
What is Elimination?
To protect oneself against falling objects this PPE should be worn.
What is a hard hat?
Standard type of foot protection we use daily.
What is steel toe boots?
This group is responsible for proper wear of PPE.
Who is all employees?
When working around loud equipment, these should be used.
What are earplugs?
The requirement for PPE can be identified by:
What is performing a risk assessment?
Form and discussion that will help identify job hazards and the PPE required.
What is a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)?
$250
What is the standard annual boot allowance?
or
What is the standard annual prescription safety glasses allowance?
The first place to go with safety-related questions or concerns.
What is your Supervisor or an EHS Rep?
Coveralls, flame resistant clothing, lab coats, and rubber aprons are all examples of this PPE type.
What is body protection?
Provides you greater detail regarding the hazards of a chemical.
What is SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?
Dispose and replace it.
What do you do with PPE when it is damaged?
Eye protection, hearing protection, hand and foot protection, and flame-resistant clothing (FRC).
What is the basic required PPE on a typical day?
Acronym of government agency that regulates workplace safety.
What is OSHA?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
With this addition one is allowed to wear their prescription glasses.
What are side shields?
The sign that displays the Health, Flammability, Instability and Special Hazards of any chemical.
What is the NFPA Diamond or Hazard Diamond?
How often should you inspect PPE?
Daily and/or before each use.
This layer of clothing must be FRC.
What is the outermost layer?
When engineering, work practice and administrative controls are not feasible or do not provide sufficient protection, employers must provide ____ _____ _____.
What is personal protective equipment?
ANSI Z89 is the standard this piece of PPE should comply with.
What is hard hat?
The four colors in the NFPA diamond and what they each stand for.
What is RED = flammability,
BLUE = health hazard,
YELLOW = reactivity, and
White = Special Hazards?
This is implemented when working at heights, but may be relevant when working near an edge, a pit or hole, or performing work on a steep surface.
What is fall protection PPE?
TGNR required what category of FRC, as a minimum?
Cat 2. Category rating of 2 will protect the wearer against an arc flash of 8.0 calories or less.