Personal Protective Equipment for Construction

Personal Protective Equipment for Construction

Learning objectives

  • Identify common types of PPE and their uses
  • Identify specialized types of PPE and their uses
  • Identify employee responsibilities when using and maintaining PPE

Course overview

In this course you will learn how to identify the need for PPE, things to consider when choosing PPE, and the different types of PPE used to protect your body. This course is intended for workers in the construction-industry.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 21 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 17914
Language Icon English, Korean, Russian, Thai, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Hindi, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish (Spain)
Course Outline
  • Common Types of PPE and Their Uses
  • Specialized Types of PPE and Their Uses
  • Employee Responsibilities with PPE Use and Maintenance
Regulations
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.100 Head protection
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.101 Hearing protection
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.102 Eye and face protection
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.95 Criteria for personal protective equipment
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.96 Occupational foot protection
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E and Personal Protective Equipment and 1926.97 Electrical protective equipment
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, s 3380
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