G10- PPE Flashcards

1
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Any equipment worn or utilized by a worker to reduce the danger to his or her health and safety.

A

Personal Protective Equipment

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2
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Final line of defense when engineering and administrative controls are insufficient in reducing or eliminating risks

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Personal Protective Equipment

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3
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What are the importance of PPE?

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  1. Risk Mitigation
  2. Impact on Safety Culture
  3. Compliance with Legal Standards
  4. Reduces Long Term Costs
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4
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What are the four basic types of PPE?

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  1. Face and Eye Protection
  2. Respiratory Protection
  3. Skin and Body Protection
  4. Hearing Protection
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5
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Used for tasks that can cause eye damage or loss of vision, sprays of toxic liquids, splashes, and burns.

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Face and Eye Protection

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6
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In eye protection, check if safety glasses comply with the _____________.

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ANSI Z87.1 eye protection standard

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What are the examples of face and eye protection?

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Goggles, Face Shields, Welding Helmets, and Grinding Shields.

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Used for a task that can cause inhalation of harmful materials to enter the body. This includes harmful gas, chemicals, large- particle droplets, sprays, splashes, or splatter that may contain viruses and bacteria such as COVID-19, viral infections, and more.

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Respiratory Protection

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Examples of Respiratory Protection

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Full-Face Respirators, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, Gas Masks, N95 Respirators, and Surgical Masks

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Skin and Body Protection Includes?

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  1. Head Protection
  2. Body Protection
  3. Hands Protection
  4. Foot Protection
  5. Fall Protection
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11
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includes hard hats and headgears and should be required for tasks that can cause any force or object falling to the head.

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Head Protection

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12
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includes safety vests and suits that can be used for tasks that can cause body injuries from extreme temperatures, flames and sparks, toxic chemicals, insect bites and radiation.

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Body Protection

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13
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includes safety gloves and should be used for tasks that can cause hand and skin burns, absorption of harmful substances, cuts, fractures or amputations.

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Hands Protection

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14
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includes knee pads and safety boots and should be used for tasks that can cause serious foot and leg injuries from falling or rolling objects, hot substances, electrical hazards, and slippery surfaces.

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Foot Protection

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15
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includes safety harnesses and lanyards and should be strictly used for tasks that can cause falling from heights and serious injury or death.

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Fall Protection

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16
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Used for tasks that can cause hearing problems and loss of hearing.

A

Hearing protection

17
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Examples of hearing protection:

A

Single-Use Earplugs, Pre-Formed Earplugs, and Earmuffs

18
Q

What are the different colors of hard hats?

A

White
Yellow
Blue
Green
Orange
Red
Brown
Grey

19
Q

Hard hat for site managers, foremen, engineers, or supervisors.

A

White

20
Q

Hard hat for manual labor, and construction worker.

A

Yellow

21
Q

Hard hat for carpenters, technical operators, and electrician

A

Blue

22
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Hard hat for safety inspectors

A

Green

23
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Hard hat for lifting operatives, banks-man, slingers/signalers, or traffic marshals.

A

Orange

24
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Hard hat for fire marshals

A

Red

25
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Hard hat for workers exposed to high-heat applications/works

A

Brown

26
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What are the different colors for safety vests?

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Yellow
Orange
Red
Green
Blue

27
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commonly used in recreational activities, such as biking or hiking and can help keep the wearer visible to others, preventing accidents or collisions.

A

Yellow Vest

28
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commonly worn by surveyors and airport personnel.

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orange

29
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used to indicate workers and responders who are in potentially hazardous situations and commonly worn by firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other emergency responders.

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Red Vest

30
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used by safety personnel; first aid providers, safety officers, and security guards.

A

Green Vest

31
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used by workers with a official position in water-related industries.

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Blue Vest