Fundamentals

Learning objectives

  • Define PPE
  • Explain the value of PPE
  • Identify common workplace hazards related to PPE
  • Identify the common types of PPE
  • Explain the basic characteristics of PPE
  • Explain the general worker and employer responsibilities regarding PPE
  • Training Type: Interactive
  • 10 Minutes
  • English, Spanish
Course Outline
  • PPE Fundamentals
Regulations
  • OSH Act Section 5 (a) (1), known as the General Duty Clause
  • 1910.132 General Requirements (including 1910.132 (h)(1), employer payment for PPE changes that became effective May 15 2008
  • 1910.133 Eye and Face Protection
  • 1910.134 - Respiratory Protection
  • 1910.135 - Head Protection
  • 1910.136 - Occupational Foot Protection
  • 1910.137 - Electrical Protective Devices
  • 1910.138 – Hand Protection
  • 1910.95 - Occupational Noise Exposure
  • 1910.146 - Permit Required Confined Spaces
  • 1910.252 - Welding, Cutting & Brazing - General Requirements
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards, 3381, Head Protection
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards, 3382, Eye and Face Protection
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards, 3383, Body Protection
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards, 3384, Hand Protection
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards, 3385, Foot Protection
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 105, Control of Noise Exposure, 5098, Hearing Protectors
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