Hard hats, safety glasses and gloves are the last line of defense, used after hazards have been eliminated or engineered down as far as possible. This PPE training online teaches workers how to choose, wear, inspect and replace the protective gear their job calls for.
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PPE Course Modules
The lessons start with the reason PPE is the last resort and then work down the body, finishing with how to tell when gear has reached the end of its life.
01
PPE's place in the hierarchy
Why protective gear comes after elimination and engineering controls.
02
Head, eye and face protection
Hard hats, safety glasses and face shields.
03
Hand and foot protection
Choosing gloves for the hazard and understanding footwear ratings.
04
Hearing and respiratory basics
When earplugs, muffs and respirators come into play.
05
Care, inspection and replacement
Making gear last and recognizing when it is done.
Who Wears It
Every worker who is issued protective equipment should know why it was chosen and how to wear it.
New hires
Riggers and laborers
Shop and maintenance staff
Visitors' escorts and supervisors
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Employer hazard assessment still applies
This course documents general PPE training with a certificate of completion. OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.132 also requires employers to assess hazards and train workers on the specific PPE they issue.
Learners Will
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Explain the hierarchy of controls
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Pick eye and hand protection suited to the task
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Inspect PPE before every shift
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Know when gear must be replaced
Before You Enroll
Does this cover respirator fit testing?
No. It introduces respiratory basics. Fit testing and full respiratory training are separate; see respiratory protection.
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