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4-32 Examples of PPE include but are not limited to <br /> a) Eyes - Safety Glasses, Goggles - protection when exposed to hazards from compressed air, <br /> flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases, or vapors, <br /> or potentially damaging light radiation Prescription Glasses do. not provide.the same protection as <br /> safety glasses so to confirm if the glasses are acceptable it will have an ANSI stamp on both the <br /> frame and lenses. <br /> b) Face - Face Shields, Goggles - protection when exposed to hazards from compressed air, flying <br /> particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases, or vapors. or <br /> potentially darnaging sight radiation. <br /> c) Head - Hard Fiats - protection when working in areas where there is a poteptial for injury from <br /> falling objects. Partners exposed to electrical conductors thak could come into contack with heir <br /> heads must wear protective helmets designed to reduce electriGal shock hazard. <br /> d) head — Sump Caps— protection when warning in areas#hat might have poteribal injury from <br /> hitting dead into a fixed object. <br /> e) Feet - Safety Shoes - protection when working in arees where there is a danger from failing or <br /> extremely heavy rolling objects, or from objects that may pierce the sole, and when feet are exposed <br /> to electrical hazards, <br /> f) Hands and Arms—Gloves - protection when hazards are encountered that could result in the <br /> absorption of harmful substances through the skin, severe cuts or lacerations, severe abrasion, <br /> punctures, chemical burns, thermal bums, or injuries caused by temperature extremes. <br /> g) Body- Pfotective Clothing - protect against spills and splashes that could otherwise pen etfate <br /> clothing or even the skin_ <br /> h) Hearing - Ear Plugs and Earmuffs - protection from excess noise or sounds. <br /> i) Fall Protection - Harnesses and Lifelines - pfoiection from falling from elevated surfaces <br /> 4.4 Signage <br /> Appropriate signs shall be used to warn against potential hazards ano remind indrviduaIS of the <br /> nests to wear certain PPE. <br /> 5.0 Procedures <br /> 5,1 a)All locations will perform a hazard assessment by completing safety audits, and through <br /> managing safety by walking around to determine the likely hazards to be present which necessitate <br /> the use of PPE_ Hazards include but not limited to'. <br /> 1_ Hazards of process or environment <br /> _ Chemical hazards <br /> 3. Radiological hazards <br /> 4. Mechanical Irritants <br /> b) Which are likely to be encountered in the workplace in a manner capable of causing injury or <br /> impairment to the body throuo_ <br /> 1, Absorption <br /> 2_ Inhalation, or <br /> 3. Physical contact <br /> Cintas PPE/J5A Program Reviewed 8115120 5 8 of 11 <br />