Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Here are some common types of PPE used:
Hard Hats
Protect against head injuries from falling objects or bumps.
Safety Glasses/Goggles
Shield eyes from debris, dust, and chemical splashes.
Hearing Protection
Earplugs or earmuffs to protect against harmful noise levels.
Respiratory Protection
Masks and respirators to guard against inhaling harmful dust, fumes, or gases.
Gloves
Protect hands from cuts, abrasions, chemicals, and electrical hazards.
High-Visibility Clothing:
Ensures workers are easily seen, especially in low-light conditions.
Safety Footwear
Boots with steel toes and slip-resistant soles to protect feet from heavy objects and slips.
Fall Protection
Boots with steel toes and slip-resistant soles to protect feet from heavy objects and sliHarnesses and lanyards to prevent falls from heights.s.
Face Shields
Provide additional protection for the face against flying particles and chemical splashes.