Part1- PPE

Question 1

What PPE is being
graded?

Answer 1

-hardhat
-eye and face protection
-hearing protection
-hand protection
-hi-vis apparel
-Leg protection
-safety footwear
-whistle
-radio
-personal first aid kit

Question 2

What is the criteria for an acceptable hardhat?

Answer 2

-hi-vis orange or red
-4 point minus suspension in good condition
-no modifications
-CSA less than 3 years from purchase
-ANSI less than 5 years from purchase

Question 3

What is the acceptable criteria for eye and face protection?

Answer 3

-Screen available and in good condition and consistently used(may be up while constructing backcut)
-not mandatory but +.1 point for wearing not scratched safety glasses

Question 4

What is the acceptable criteria for hearing protection?

Answer 4

Good to excellent condition

Question 5

what is the criteria for leg protection?

Answer 5

-3600ft per min chain speed rating
-no tears more than .5 inch.
-tears glued or sewn
-kevlar compromised is a stop exam

Question 6

What is the criteria for safety footwear?

Answer 6

-fully caulked and sharp
-in good condition

Question 7

what is the criteria for acceptable whistle/radio?

Answer 7

-working properly
-whistle near mouth
-radio checking and receiving regularly

Question 8

what is the criteria for personal first aid kit?

Answer 8

-worn on person
-all contents clean and dry
-must include minimum of pressure bandage

Question 9

what are the stop evaluations for part1?

Answer 9

-hardhat fails to meet acceptable
-kevlar on pants is compromised
-no whistle
-no working radio
-no pressure bandage(forestry operation)
-no pea style first aid kit(oil and gas)