PPE

What do you call an equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses.

• DPE

• PPE

• EPP

• PEP

Why is it important to use PPE?

• It protects you from injury.

• It protects you from accidents.

• It is a safeguard to employees against hazards

• all of the above

What do you call an agent that can cause harm or damage to humans, property, or the environment?

• hazards

• injuries

• accident

• all of the above

What does PPE stand for?

• Possible Protection Equipment

• Personal People Evidence

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Protective planning equipment

What could get damaged if you don’t use PPE in a workshop?

• the workbench

• Lungs, eyes, head, feet, skin, body

• the flooring

• the windows and doors

What should happen to the PPE before you use it?

• You should try it all on and show your friends

• It should be properly assessed to check it is fit for use

• You should write your name on it

• You should check it is colour coordinated

protects from inhaling harmful air particles as dust, vapour, fumes and gases

• mask

• Googles

• A protective mask

• Eyes cleaner

provides protection to the eyes

• Eyes drops

• Protective mask

• Safety googles

• Sunglasses

protect ears against noise

• Earmufs

• Googles

• Earmuffs

• Glasses

protects the head from accidental injuries

• Air filter

• A cap

• A hat

• A safety helmet