CAH1 WorkPlace Safety - Personal Protective Equipment

What does PPE stand for?

• Possible Protection Equipment

• Personal People Evidence

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Protective planning equipment

Why do we use PPE?

• To look good

• So we don't get arrested

• to protect our new clothes

• To protect ourselves from harm

Choose the answer that describes actual PPE.

• safety glasses, heat-resistant, waterproof aprons, hot mitts or gloves, slip resistant shoes

• Chelsea boots, skinny jeans, fred perry shirt

• light cotton clothing

• large baggy shirt and pants

What could get damaged if you don’t use PPE in the workplace?

• the workbench

• eyes, head, feet, skin, body

• the flooring

• the windows and doors

When should PPE be used?

• Everytime you step into a workshop

• Once a week

• when you are attempting a task that could cause harm to yourself

• never

Who should supply your PPE in a work environment?

• You will need to buy your own PPE

• A charity group should supply your PPE

• Your parents/guardians should supply your PPE

• Your employer should supply it for free

What should come with the PPE to help you to use it correctly?

• A video that shows someone wearing it

• A photograph of someone wearing it

• A phone number of the manufacturers

• Instructions or training in a classroom

Which type of shoe is suitable for a commercial kitchen or our kitchen lab?

• whatever shoes you put on today

• a pair of flip-flops

• slip resistant shoes with closed toes

• slip resistant shoes with open toes

When working in the kitchen loose or baggy ______________ that can get caught in machinery or catch on fire should never be worn.

______________, especially necklaces and bracelts that can get caught in machinery should not be worn in the kitchen.