Appropriate Use of PPE: Choosing, Wearing and Maintaining Protective Equipment
Appropriate Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Personal protective equipment (PPE) helps protect people from workplace hazards when those risks cannot be adequately controlled by other means. It includes items such as safety helmets, eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, high-visibility clothing, safety footwear and respiratory protective equipment. PPE is important, but it is not a …