Personal Protective Equipment

what type of protection is required when the greatest level of skin, respiratory, and eye protection is exposed

Level A protection

Required for highest level of respiratory protection and lesser level of skin protection

Level B protection

Safety Isolation

hazard is enclosed prohibiting exposure to worker

Class G hard hats provide good impact protection, but limited ______ protection

voltage

Inspect all respirators for ______ and _____ before and after each use.

wear tear

what part of the hierarchy of controls eliminates the exposure before it occurs

Elimination/Substitution

what part of the Hierarchy of Controls requires a physical change to the workplace

Engineering Controls

which part of the Hierarch requires a worker or employer to do something

Administrative and Work Practice Controls

There are two major classes of respirators

Air Purifying Atmosphere supplying

Air-purifying, which removes contaminants from the air

Air-purifying respirator

ANSI stands for

American National Standards Institute

Eye and face protection must comply with

ANSI Z87.1-2003 or ANSI Z87.1-1989 (R-1998)

what is the number of proof-tested volts for Class G hats

2,200

whats the number of proof-tested volts of class E hats

20,000

Exposure to noise levels over ____ dB can cause hearing loss

85

Hearing protection is required at ---- dB

90

Hearing protection is required when noise levels exceed OSHA's PEL of _____ dBA as a TWA.

90

what level provides the highest level of protection

A

Which type of PPE provides protection from objects that fall directly on top of the helmet, but not from objects that strike the side, front, or back of the head.

Type 1

leather is often used to protect

against dry heat and flames

Ventilation

air exchanges to reduce atmospheric hazards

Particulate respirators are ____ ______ respirators because they clean particles out of the air as you breathe

air purifying

Glasses meeting ANSI standard Z87 are considered approved

eye protection

This class of hats protect against falling objects and provide protection against conductors with higher voltage levels

E

these type of glasses are used to protect against moderate impacts from particles

Safety Glasses

what type of Atmosphere Supplying Respirator uses their own air tank to supply clean air

Self contained breathing apparatus

Eliminate and reduce hazards found using

engineering and administrative controls

Safety shoes have _______ resistant ______ & ________ resistant _______ that protect the feet against hot work surfaces common in roofing, paving and hot metal industries

impact toes heat soles

as particle size of a substance decreases, hazards level _________

increases

what type of safety glasses provides protection from hazards physical contact such as flying particles, ultraviolet light, laser, & welding

laser glasses

Required when concentration and type of airborne substances are known and criteria for using APR is met

level C protection

Sufficient when no contaminants are present or work operations preclude splashes, immersion, or potential for unexpected inhalation or contact

level D protection

what must be provide to determine the ability of the employee to use a respirator

medical evaulation

Shoes with _____ toe-cap protects against knocks, falling objects

metal

which type of goggle prevents splash entry but may fog and require frequent lens cleaning

non-ventilated

_______ safety shoes protect workers from workplace electrical hazards

nonconductive

paper-like fiber are used for disposable suits to provide

protection against dust and splashes

what is required for HAZWOPER activities

protective clothing

equipment modifications

reduce the hazard thru design

Only when engineering controls are not feasible, will _________ be used

respirators

how do you insert ear plus properly

roll pull and hold

_______ shoes protects against chemical materials

rubber

what are 4 types of eye protective equipemetns

safety glasses safety goggles face shield welding face shield

CUTS/PUNCTURES are

sharp objects such as nails, wire, tacks, staples, screws, scrap metal

Electrically conductive shoes provide protection against the buildup of

static electricity

using the same chemical but in a diff way is a form of

substitution

which type of respirator is used for more hazardous exposures

Atmosphere-supplying

For impact and penetration only. Usually made of aluminum, so it should not be used near areas with electrical hazards

Class C

which hat does not protect against falling objects or electrical hazards

Class C

what are three goggle types

direct-ventilated Indirect-Ventilated Non-ventilated

treated wool and cotton protects against

dusts, abrasions and rough and irritating surfaces

Shields do not protect from _______ hazards

impact

the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another

impact

what are the three consensus standards that protective footwear must comply with

-ANSI 241.1-1991 American National Standard for Personal Protection -ASTM F-2412-2005 standard test methods for foot protection -ASTM F-2413-2005 Standard Specification for Performance Requirements for Protective Footwear

What are elements to consider when selecting eye and face protection

-Ability to protect against workplace hazards -Should fit properly -Should provide unrestricted vision and movement -Durable and cleanable -Allow unrestricted functioning of other PPE

what are some examples of HBD's

-Disposable foam plugs -Molded ear plugs -Noise-cancelling ear plugs -Ear muffs

what are examples of level B protection

-Face shield -Hooded chemical-resistant clothing -Coveralls -Outer chemical-resistant boots

examples of level C protection

-Full-face air-purifying respirators -Inner & outer chemical resistant gloves -Hard hat -Escape mask -Disposable chemical-resistant outer boots

what are examples of foot and leg protection

-Impact-resistant toe and or instep -heat-resistant soles -metal shanks specialty footwear

what are conditions that require you to wear foot protection

-Impacts -compressions -cuts/punctures -chemical -temperatures

Welding shields protect eyes from burns caused by: Infared light Intense radiant light

-Infrared light -Intense radiant light

Employers must ensure that their employees wear head protection if any of the following apply:

-Objects might fall from above and strike them on the head; -They might bump their heads against fixed objects, such as exposed pipes or beams; or -There is a possibility of accidental head contact with electrical hazards

What are examples of level A protection

-SCBA -totally encapsulated chemical- & vapor-protective suit -inner & outer chemical-resistant gloves; -disposable protective suit, gloves, & boots

what are 6 diff types of gloves

-anti-vibration -chemical resistant -leather palm -permeation resistant -heat resistant -cut resistance

Users must store respirators in a way that protects them against

-dust -sunlight -heat -extreme cold -excessive moisture and - damaging chemicals

Respirators work by either

-filtering particles from the air -chemically cleaning the air -or supplying clean air from an outside source

Examples of level D protection

-gloves -coveralls -safety glasses -face shield -chemical-resistant, steel-toe boots or shoes

what are the 4 diff groups that gloves fall in

-gloves made of leather, canvas, or metal mesh -fabric and coated fabric gloves -Insulating rubber gloves -chemical and liquid resistant gloves

what are the 7 types of different body protection clothing

-laboratory coats -coveralls -vests -jackets -Aprons -surgical gowns -full body suit

IMPACTS of foot protection involves

-loading or handling materials such as packages, equipment or heavy objects that could fall

what are three types of APR

-particulate respirator -Power air purifying respirator -Chemical cartridge/gas mask respirator

what are two types of Atmosphere Supplying Respirators

-self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) -supplied air repirator (SAR)

what are examples of potential hazards for hands

-skin absorption of hazardous substances -lacerations -punctures

COMPRESSIONS are activities involving

-vehicles (manual material handling carts)

Examples of situations in which an employee should wear foot and/or leg protection include

-when heavy objects such as barrels or tools might roll onto or fall on the employee's feet -Working with sharp objects such as nails or spikes that could pierce the soles or uppers of ordinary shoes -Exposure to molten metal that might splash on feet or legs -Working on or around hot, wet, or slippery surfaces; and -Working when electrical hazards are present."

What type of eye and face protection protects from splash, metal spatter, and slag chips

Face Shield

Protect face from nuisance dusts & potential splashes or sprays of hazardous liquids

Face shields

Protect eyes, and the facial area immediately surrounding the eyes from impact, dust, splashes.

Goggles

what are used during the necessary time it takes to implement engineering or administrative controls for hearing protection

HPD's

_________ are considered the last option to control exposures to noise

Hearing Protective Devices (HPD)

which type of goggle prevents fogging by allowing air circulation and protects against liquid or chemical splash entry

Indirect Ventilated

what are examples of physical changes to a workplace using engineering controls

Isolation Ventilation Equiptment modification

Which type of goggle resist direct passage of large particles into the goggle and prevents fogging by allowing air circulation

direct-ventilated

which type of goggle does not allow the passage of air into the goggle

Non-ventilated

OSHA requires employees to protect their employees from workplace hazards thru the use of engineering or work practice controls. When these controls are not feasible or do not provide sufficient protection, the use of (______) is required.

PPE

what is the last level of control when employers are trying to protect their employees

PPE

what is the least protective air purifying respirator that only protects against particles such as dust

Particulate respirators

Name of Hierarchy of Controls in order from Increasing Effective

Personal Protective Equipment Administrative and Work Controls Engineering Controls Elimination Substitution

Which type of PPE provides protection from objects that fall directly on top of the helmet, and from objects that strike the side, front, or back of the head

Type 2

Class G hard hats are intended for general service use, such as

building construction shipbuilding lumbering manufacturing

treated wool and cotton adapts well to

changing temperatures

What are common causes of eye injuries

chemical splashes intense light (lasers and welding) flying particles (dust) molten metal splashes blood or OPIM splashes or sprays

Rubber, rubberized fabrics, neoprene and plastics protect against

chemicals and physical hazards

Atmosphere-supplying provides clean

clean, breathable air form uncontaminated source

Employees exposed to electrical hazards must never wear _________ shoes

conductive

_______ safety shoes prevent the buildup of static electricity in areas with the potential for explosive atmospheres

conductive

duck is a closely woven cotton fabric that protects against

cuts and brusises when handling heavy, sharp or rough materials

Wash respirators in a _______ solution; then, disinfect by immersing in a ___________ solution

detergent sanitizing

Level A protection is required when the greatest potential for ___________ to ________ exits

exposure hazards

TEMPERATURES

extreme hot or cold work surfaces surfaces and/or materials

Shields are for _______ protection, not _________ protection.

face eye

Where controls are not sufficient for hearing protection , employers must implement an effective

hearing conservation program