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TYPES OF PERSONEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
PPE is imperative in situations where physical work needs to be done
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INTRODUCTIONPPE refers to the safety equipment such
as coveralls, googles, gloves, boots, helmet etc. that workers use to ensure
safety at work. It addresses hazards including electrical, physical, chemical, biohazards, and other severe working
conditions. For instance, it is safe to deal with dangerous chemicals when you are
fully equipped with suitable PPE.
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It is inevitable to maintain the safety standards no matter what is the nature of work. Safety garments and other tools play a
vital role in protecting workers against all kind of potential injuries and harsh environment.
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SAFETY EQUIPMENT
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Personal safety equipment can be classified in terms of body area.
TYPES OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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SKIN PROTECTIONSkin injuries, cancer, infection are some of
the most common skin-related occupational diseases. Gloves, coats, coveralls, bib
pants, face shields are some of the equipment that can protect from skin
hazards.
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ENSEMBLES OF PPESometimes workers have to use a set of safety clothing to complete a specific task. Examples are:
• Breathing apparatus• Masks, leather gloves, • Safety boots • Helmet and diving suits
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LIMITATIONS OF PPE PPE has certain limits that needs to be observed. Garments, for example, safety garments protect wearer to a certain limits. SO wearer should be aware of this before carrying out an extensive task.
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COMMONLY USED PPE High-visibility garments Coveralls ParkasHard HatsSpecial Boots Goggles
Coats Gloves RespiratorsBody guardsHelmets Face shields Lab equipment
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WHERE TO GET SAFETY GARMENTS IN CANADA?
Based in Edmonton, Wildrose Garments has been providing high-quality safety garments in Canada.
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