Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Personal protective equipment (PPE) comprises of a range of clothing and equipment which is worn by the user as appropriate to help protect or shield their bodies from workplace hazards. PPE does not prevent accidents, but it does prevents or reduces injuries and can even prevent fatalities when used properly.
PPE include:
- Eye Protection Equipment
- Hearing Loss and Ear Canal Protection Equipment
- Respiratory Protection Equipment
- Skin Protection
- Hand and Foot Protection
PPE must be selected carefully. Always test fit the protective equipment to be sure it fits properly and comfortably. If it is uncomfortable - it won't be worn; if it isn't worn - it won't protect. Also always read supplied manufacturer usage guides to ensure proper use of PPE products.
For more information on the most appropriate PPE products for your intended use, please contact us.
