Personal Protective Equipment Flashcards
What must the employer do before energized work is allowed?
Demonstrate why work must be performed energized
Protective equipment is required to be maintained in a
Safe and Reliable condition
Which PPE is meant to provide 100% protection from the hazard?
Rubber Gloves
Other PPE, aside from Rubber Gloves, are designed
limit the extent of the injury, nor prevent it.
Head protect must do two things. What are they?
Resist Penetration
Absorb the shock of a blow
OSHA 1910.135 defines what constitutes a “protective helmet”. They distinguish them how?
Helmets purchased before and after 1994
Type 1 Hard Hats refers to hard hats that only provide protection from
Hits on the top of the head
Type 2 Hard Hats refer to hard hats that only provide protection from
blows to the side as well as the top of the head
Hard hat that complies with the ANSI requirements must be marked with 6 things. What are they?
The legend, “ANSI 789.1–1986”
Manufacturer’s name
ANSI standard that the hard hat conforms with, such as “ANSI Z89.1–2009”
ANSI type (Type I or II) and Class designation (G, E, or C)
Size range for fitting
Date of manufacture
Who must provide a type of eye or face protection suitable for the work?
The employer
There is a cure for noise-induced hearing loss. True or False
False
Items such as cotton balls, baseball cap earflaps, and other types of clothing do not provide hearing protection. True or False
True
Rubber gloves in use should not have a test date that is older than ?
6 months
FR clothing is designed to ?
minimize the injury cause by an electrical arc.
Shoes that off protection against shock hazards normally have a rating of ?
600 volts or less
