Personal Protective Equipment

When your employer performs an assessment of the area, what are they trying to find?

• Hazards

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Extra Tools

What criteria must your employer-provided PPE meet?

• That is stylish and modern

• That fits you in order to give the best protection from these hazards.

• That is not too expensive.

Which employee is not ready to work at a jobsite with high noise levels?

• Maria is wearing earplugs.

• Ben isn’t wearing any hearing protection.

• Marcus is wearing earmuffs.

What provides better eye protection than regular glasses because they are stronger and more resistant to impact and heat?

• Safety glasses

• Prescription glasses

• Polarized glasses

You’re going to be mowing lawns as a summer job. How long will it take for your hearing to be damaged without hearing protection?

• Less than 30 seconds

• 1 hour

• Less than 4 hours

• There is no hearing damage risk

True or false: It’s important that the gloves you use fit your hands properly.

• True

• False

Josue is starting a job where he won’t need a respirator but will still need to protect his legs and arms from splashes or cuts. What level of full-body protection will Josue use?

• Level A

• Level B

• Level C

• Level D

Josh is about to start working in a low-oxygen environment. Which type of respirator will he need?

• Air-purifying respirator (SAR)

• Supplied-air respirator (SAR)

• Josh doesn’t need a respirator

Who is wearing foot protection that will protect them from sharps?

• Cameron is wearing flip flops.

• Ben is wearing loafers.

• Maria is wearing boots.