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  2. Usage of personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Workers at Chittagong ship breaking yard, without safety boots and hard hats U.S. police officer with a riot shield. A shield is held in the hand or arm. Its purpose is to intercept attacks, either by stopping projectiles such as arrows or by glancing a blow to the side of the shield-user.

  3. Cut-resistant gloves - Wikipedia

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    The cut protection is provided by high performance materials such as para-aramid (Twaron, Kevlar), high performance polyethylene (HPPE) (Dyneema, Spectra), special polyvinyl acetate (PVA) yarns (SupraBlock) or steel wire and fiberglass yarns. Knitting machines are commonly classified using gauge, and can range from 7 gauge all the way through ...

  4. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Safety glasses provide protection from external debris, and should provide side protection via a wrap-around design or side shields. [14] Goggles provide better protection than safety glasses, and are effective in preventing eye injury from chemical splashes, impact, dusty environments and welding. [14]

  5. Glove - Wikipedia

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    hand's protection A glove is a garment covering the hand , with separate sheaths or openings for each finger including the thumb . [ 1 ] Gloves protect and comfort hands against cold or heat, damage by friction, abrasion or chemicals, and disease; or in turn to provide a guard for what a bare hand should not touch.

  6. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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    According to the UK's Health and Safety Executive, a toolbox talk is a short presentation to the workforce on a single aspect of health and safety. [171] Such talks are often used, especially in the construction industry, by site supervisors, frontline managers and owners of small construction firms to prepare and deliver advice on matters of ...

  7. Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992

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    PPE would include such things as hard hats, eye protection, safety harnesses, life jackets and safety footwear. [3] The regulations however do not apply where requirements for PPE are detailed in other regulations, these include the: Control of lead at Work Regulations 2002, Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999; Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006

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