This education and training course presents fundamental information on using personal protective equipment in hazardous chemical environments. Upon completion of this course, employees should:
- Know what equipment is considered to be PPE.
- Understand the various levels of PPE and when each should be used.
- Recognize the differences between the major types of respirators.
- Know how to deal with potentially adverse effects of PPE on your ability to work safely.
Associated Regulations
1910 Subpart H - Hazardous Materials, 1910.120 - Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.; 1910 Subpart I - Personal Protective Equipment, 1910.134 - Respiratory Protection; 1910.135 - Head protection.; 1910.136 - Occupational foot protection.