Not all workplace hazards can be fully controlled or eliminated. When hazards in the work environment cannot be ‘engineered out’, or when guards, shields and other safety devices have limited effectiveness, there will often be a need to wear personal protective equipment.
Overview
Not all workplace hazards can be fully controlled or eliminated. When hazards in the work environment cannot be ‘engineered out’, or when guards, shields and other safety devices have limited effectiveness, there will often be a need to wear personal protective equipment.
This program is designed for all personnel who are required to wear personal protective equipment. It is a general program suitable for induction or to reinforce the need to wear items of personal protection.
It is important to understand that personal protective equipment is not a substitute for hazard control, but the last safety option to be implemented after all other practical safety measures have been considered and applied.
Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this training session participants can apply this information in their workplace.
Knowledge of why, when and how the protection is worn and the five major groups of personal protective equipment:
Eye and Face Protection
Head Protection
Respiratory Protection
Hearing Protection
Protective Clothing
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