OSHA 30 Construction Personal Protective Equipment Flashcards
what OSHA sections describe the requirements for PPE
29 CFR 1910 (gen industry)
29 CFR 1926 (construction )
PPE should never be seen as the
first line of defense or the second it should only the third or final line of defence
OSHA requires that workers are trained for PPW use
what must be documented
the training the occurred
the employees understanding
the name of each employee used
dates of training
being able to identify the PPE
What does a good protective hat do
allows for shock absorption, has headbands and allows for some electric shock protection
Under what conditions does OSHA require worker have head protection
if exposed to flying or falling objects and or electric shocks and burns
were is the OShA standards for protective hats located
ANSI Z89.1
type 1 head protection
protects from objects that fall from above
type 2 head protection
protects from lateral protection plus hazards that fall from above
what are the helmet types in regards to electrical resitance
class e tested for 20,000 volts
class G tested for 2200 volts
class C not tested for any electricity
were is all the relevant helmet information located
inside the hat
How are most shellslhelmets cleaned
by dipping them in hot 140 degree water with soap for around a minute then scrubbing and cleaning the helmet
store helmets in
a clean dry and inert location
what is the #1 cause of eye injuries
flying particles
what does shade number mean
it is the amount of shade that a welding shield has and it is dependent on the work being done
what spec must eye and face protection meet
ANSI Z87.1