Personal Protective Equipment: What Employees Need to Know

Course Description:

After this training session, you will understand how a PPE hazard assessment is conducted, which involves evaluating the workplace and job functions for any potential hazards that can be controlled through the use of PPE; be able to select the proper PPE to protect against the hazards found during the hazard assessment; and be able to show employees how to properly wear and care for their PPE.

Key Points:

• Understand how your employer conducts a PPE hazard assessment
• Understand how they evaluate the workplace and job functions for any potential hazards that can be controlled by using PPE
• Understand why different types of PPE are selected and how they protect you
• Know how to properly wear and care for PPE