Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) E3 construction

Why is PPE important?

• It helps protect individuals in construction environments.

• It makes work faster.

• It is required for fashion.

• It is used for decoration.

What should you do if someone is having a seizure?

• Move dangerous objects away from them

• Give them water immediately

• Leave them alone

• Try to stop their movements

Why do we report incidences?

• To improve safety and prevent future accidents

• To get a reward

• To blame someone

• To create paperwork

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Public Policy Education

• Professional Performance Evaluation

• Primary Prevention Exercise

What is the main purpose of PPE in the workplace?

• To protect the user from health or safety risks

• To improve productivity

• To enhance communication

• To provide comfort

Which of the following is commonly used as personal protective equipment (PPE) in construction to protect your feet?

• Safety boots

• Dust mask

• Hi-vis vest

• Nitrile gloves

What type of PPE is used in construction to protect your hearing?

• Safety glasses

• Ear defenders/plugs

• Hard hat

• Safety gloves

What is the purpose of a dust mask in construction?

• To protect from inhaling dust

• To protect feet from injury

• To increase visibility

• To protect hands from chemicals

Which PPE item is specifically designed to protect your head on a construction site?

• Hard hat

• Nitrile gloves

• Safety glasses

• Ear defenders

What is the primary use of safety boots in a workplace?

• To protect feet from injuries

• To keep feet warm in winter

• To make walking easier

• To improve running speed