Shop Work – Personal Protective Equipment Requirements

Shop Work – Personal Protective Equipment Requirements

Shop Work – Personal Protective Equipment Requirements To be worn at ALL TIMES: Job/Tasks Potential Exposures Personal Protective Equipment Basic shop attire For protection from: Flying particles/objects (eyes) Safety glasses Slippery/wet surfaces, impacts (feet) Closed-toe, low/no heel, solid top shoes Entanglement (hair) Hair tied back and secured (not hanging) ADDITIONAL PPE requirements when: Job/Tasks Potential Exposures Additional Personal Protective Equipment Using hand and fixed powered dimensional Flying particles/ objects (face, eyes) Face shield (as needed) shaping and cutting equipment Loud work environment (ears) Hearing protection (plugs or muffs) Grinding Flying particles (face, eyes) Face shield (as needed) Loud work environment (ears) Hearing protection (plugs or muffs) Welding Radiant energy (eyes) Welder’s helmet or shield with Burns to unprotected skin (hands, wrists, appropriate filter for type of welding body) (consult table – Filter Lenses for Protection Against Radiant Energy) Work gloves – abrasion/ cut/ temperature resistant Safety shoes Welder’s apron or jacket Soldering Molten metal splashes (hands) Gloves – temperature resistant Surface preparation, scraping, sanding, Materials, tools or equipment that could Work gloves – abrasion/ cut resistant wiping, etc. manually scrape, bruise or cut (hand) Minor chemical use – applying paint/ coatings Minor chemical splash (eye) Goggles (as needed) by brush, applying lubricants, small amts of Irritating chemicals (hand) Gloves – nitrile, exam style (not near solvents, adhesives, etc moving equipment) Spray painting (aerosol cans, no compressor) Skin irritation to unprotected skin (hands, Nitrile gloves body Tyvek jacket or coveralls September 3, 2013 Job/Tasks Potential Exposures Additional Personal Protective Equipment Aerosol contact (eyes) Goggles Inhalation of solvent vapor and aerosol Respirator (as needed – contact EHS) (lungs) Compressor-based spray painting in spray Paint aerosols (eyes, respiratory system) When painting from outside the booth booth Paint, solvent skin contact (hand) Chemical goggles Gloves – nitrile, exam style When painting from within booth (breaking the plane (or face) of the booth add: Respirator – half-face mask with organic vapor cartridge and particulate pre-filter Tyvek coveralls with hood Other activities anticipated to generate Flying particles/ objects (eyes, face) Faceshield significant quantities of flying particles Handling sharp metal edges and freshly cut Materials that could scrape, bruise or cut Work gloves – abrasion/ cut resistant metal edges (hand) Heavy materials handling Heavy falling objects (feet, toes) Safety shoes (steel toe) September 3, 2013 .

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