Personal protective equipment

1. PPE 1
SAFE HANDLING OF BENZENEPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

2. PPE 2
SELECTION
USE
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

3. PPE 3
PPE IS ANYTHING WHICH YOU
WEAR AT WORK TO HELP GUARD
AGAINST AN ACCIDENT
PPE IS OFTEN THE LAST LINE OF
DEFENCE BETWEEN A WORKER
AND AN ACCIDENT
EQUIPMENT WHICH GIVES
POSITIVE PROTECTION TO BODY
WHAT IS PPE ?

4. PPE 4
THE NEED OF PPE CAN BE WELL JUDGED FROM:
ACCIDENT EXPERIENCES
SAFETY AUDIT, INSPECTIONS, JOB
SAFETY ANALYSIS
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
RECORD OF THE MEDICAL
DEPARTMENT
NEED FOR PPE

5. PPE 5
PPE PROVIDED GOOD DEFENCE AGAINST
HAZARDS OF
TOXIC EXPOSURE
CHEMICAL SPLASHES
STEAM
WATER AND LIQUIDS
FLYING PARTICLES
HOT SUBSTANCES
RADIATION
SHARP EDGES
WELDING
USE

6. PPE 6
PERSONAL FALLS
INJURY DUE TO FALLING BODIES, NOISE
MATERIAL HANDLING
ELECTRIC SHOCKS
BURNS
FIRE FIGHTING
MANY ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED DUE
TO THESE REASONS AND USE OF PPR
CAN PREVENT OR LESSEN MANY OF
THEM
USE

7. PPE 7
ONCE IT IS DECIDED THAT PPE IS
NEEDED THAN:
SELECT PROPER TYPE OF
EQUIPMENT
MAKE IT SURE THAT EVERY
BODY IS USING AND MAINTAIN IT
CORRECTLY
PPE

8. PPE 8
• THEY SHOULD FULFIL INDIAN
STANDARDS AND TESTS REQUIRED
• THEY SHOULD BE EASY TO
CLEAN ,REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
THE SPARE PARTS SHOULD BE
EASILY AVAILABLE
PPE CANNOT ELIMINATE THE
HAZARDS, IT CAN CERTAINLY
PROTECT FROM IT
FACTORS FOR SELECTION OF PPE

9. PPE 9
• THEY SHOULD GIVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION
AGAINST THE NATURE,SEVERITY AND TYPE OF
HAZARD
• MINIMUM WEIGHT,SHOULD GIVE MINIMUM
DISCOMFORT
• ATTACHEMNT TO THE BODY SHOULD BE
FLEXIBLE YET EFFECTIVE
• THE WEARER SHOULD NOT BE RESTRICTED IN
MOVEMENT OR PERCEPTION REQUIRE FOR
THE JOB
• THEY SHOULD BE DURABLE AND ATTRACTIVE
• THEY THEMSELVES SHOULD NOT CAUSE ANY
HAZARD THRU THEIR METERIL DESIGN
FACTORS FOR SELECTION OF PPE

10. PPE 10
NON - RESPIRATORY
RESPIRATORY
CLASSIFICATION OF PPE

11. PPE 11
AVAILABLE FOR THE PROTECTION OF
HEAD
EYES
EARS
FACE
HANDS
FOOT AND LEGS
OVERALL BODY
NON- RESPIRATORY PPE

12. PPE 12
THE HEAD IS FOR ABSORBONG
KNOWLEDGE - NOT BLOWS. IT HOUSES
THE COMMAND CENTRE OF OUR CNS
AND BASIC BODILY FUNCTION . AN
INJURY TO THE BRAIN CAN POSE A
SERIOUS THREAT TO THE BRAIN.
ONE SINGLE HEAD INJURY CAN
TURN THE VICTIM INTO A
VERITABLE VEGETABLE AND EVEN
ROB HIM OF LIFE.
HEAD PROTECTION

13. PPE 13
HAZARDS: FALLING OBLECTS, SHOCK,
CHEMICAL SPURTING
PPE NECESSARY: SAFETY HELMET
SAFETY HELMET: DESIGNED TO PROTECT
THE HEAD AGAINST IMPACT.IT DEFLECTS
OBJECTIVE AND DISTRIBUTES THE FORCE
OF THE IMPACT OVER THE WHOLE
HEAD,DIFFUSING THE GRAVITY OF THE
BLOW.IT SHOUILD MAKE AS PER IS:2925
HEAD PROTECTION

14. PPE 14
EYES ARE OUR WINDOWS TO THE
WORLD,THE BEST MEANS OF
DIRECT AND INSTANT
COMMUNICATION THAT BODY HAS
WITH ENVIRONMENT.
EXTREMELY VULNERABLE TO
VARIOUS HAZARDS IN THE
WORKPLACE.
EYE PROTECTION

15. PPE 15
PPE NECESSARY:
CHEMICAL SPLASH PROTECTIVE
GOGGLES
WELDING GOGGLES
CUTTING/GRINDING GOGGLES
WELDING SHIELDS
FURNACE GOGGLES
‘PUNK’ GOGGLES
EYE PROTECTION

16. PPE 16
HEARING IS ONE OF LIFE’S MOST PRECIOUS
GIFTS. TOO MUCH NOISE CAN DAMAGE HEARING
TEMPORARILY OR EVEN PERMANENTE, CREATE
STRESS.
NOISE-IS AN UNWELCOME,UNDESIRED SOUND
THAT INTO AND INTERFERES WITH OUR
HEARING THE SOUND WE PREFER TO HEAR.
HAZARD: NOISE LEVEL ABOVE 85 dBA IS
HAZARDOUS FOR AN EXPOSURE THAN 8 HRS/DAY
OR 48 HRS/WEEK. IT MAY CAUSE DEAFNESS,
FATIGUE AND LOSS OF EFFICIENCY,IRRITATION
AND ALSO LOSS OF HEARING.
EAR PROTECTION

17. PPE 17
PPE NECESSARY:
EAR PLUGS - NOISE REDUCTION
RATING IS 29 DECIBLES
EAR MUFFS - NOISE REDUCTION
RATING IS 24 DECIBLES
EAR PROTECTION

18. PPE 18
HANDS ARE THE TWO BUSIEST,MOST
IMPORTANT, INDISPENSIBLE,INVALUABLE AND
AT SAME TIME VULNERABLE TOOLS THE HUMAN
BODY HAS ITS DISPOSAL.
PROTECTION OF HANDS ARE REQUIRED WHEN
WORKERS HAVE TO HANDLE MATERIALS
HAVING SHARP END,SHARP EDGES,HOT AND
MOLTEN METALS,CHEMICAL AND CORROSIVE
SUBSTANCES.
HAZARDS: CUTS, ABRAISONS,HEAT
BURNS,SPRAINS, BLOWS,BLISTERS, CHEMICAL
BURNS AND AMPUTATION.
HAND PROTECTION

19. PPE 19
PPE NECESSARY:
LEATHER GLOVES
PVC GLOVES
RUBBER GLOVES
NITRILE GLOVES
ELECTRICAL GLOVES
COTTON CANVAS GLOVS
LEATHER PALM CANVAS GLOVES
ASBESTOS GLOVES
ALUMINIZED FABTRIC GLOVES
HAND PROTECTION

20. PPE 20
OUR LEGS KEEP US MOBILE . APART FROM
ASSISTING US IN OUR DOMESTIC
ACTIVITIES, THIS PAIR OF SLENDER
LIMBS HELPS US TO GO OUT EARN OUR
LIVELIHOOD. IN THE PROCESS,THEY ARE
EXPOSED TO VARIOUS HAZARDS AND
UNFORTUNATELY, ARE OFTEN
INJURED.LEG ACCIDENTS ACCOUNT FOR
A LARGE PROPORATION OF
OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS
FOOT AND LEG PROTECTION

21. PPE 21
SOME TYPICAL RISKS ARE HANDLING OF
MATERIALS,CAUSTIC AND CORROSIVE
LIQUIDS,WET CONDITIONS,MOLTEN METALS.
PPE NECESSARY: SAFETY SHOES,GUM BOOTS
SAFETY SHOES SHOULD HAVE:
CARBON STEEL TOE CAPOF 1.4- 1.6 MM
THICKNESS
ANKLES HEIGHT OF 7 CM
THE TOE CAP UNDER AN IMPACT OF 14KG.M.
SHOULD NOT DISTORT OR DEPRESS
FOOT AND LEG PROTECTION

22. PPE 22
THE SIKIN IS THE BODY’S FIRST LINE OF
DEFENCE
HAZARD: CHEMICAL SPLASHES,HOT
SUBSTANCES,FIRE ETC.
PPE NECESSARY:
PVC APRONS
PVC SUIT
FACE SHIELD WITH VISOR
HEAT RETARDENT SUIT
SKIN/BODY PROTECTION

23. PPE 23
THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM,CONSISTING OF
SOME VITAL ORGANS OF THE BODY,IS THE VERY
CORE OF A HUMAN BEING.IF IT COLLAPSES, LIFE
IS EXTINGUISHED.ONE,NATURALLY,MUST GIVE
IT THE BEST PROTECTION AGAINST THE
HAZARDS OF THE WORKPLACE THAT THREATEN
IT.
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IS THE ACT OF INHAILING
FRESH AIR INTO THE LUNGS AND EXHAILING
STALE AIR FROM THEM.
HAZRADS: OXYGEN DEFICIENT AIR AND
HARMFUL TOXIC CONTAMINANTS IN THE
ATMOSPHERE.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

24. PPE 24
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS
ONLINE BREATHING APPARATUS
SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS(SCBA)
AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS
THESE CLEAN THE CONTAMINATED AIR BEFORE
IT IS BREATHED IN
TYPES
FULL FACE CARTRIDGE MASK
HALF FACE CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

25. PPE 25
HALF MASK = 10
FULL MASK = 50
AIR LINE = 1000
SCBA = 10000
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

26. PPE 26
PROTECTION FACTORS
THE RESPIRATOR SELECTED MUST HAVE AN
ASSIGNED PROTECTION FACTOR ADEQUATE FOR
PARTICULAR WORKPLACE EXPOSURE.
PROTECTION FACTOR SHOULD BE GRATER THAN
OR EQUAL THAT HAZARD RATIO.
HAZARD RATIO
=AIR BORNE CONTAMINENT CONCENTRATION/TLV
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

27. PPE 27
IN SCBA,AIR IS SUPPLIED FROM A SOURCE
CARRIED OUT BY THE USER;THESE PROTECT
AGAINST ALL RESPIRATORY HAZARDS.
DURATION OF USE: WE HAVE 2 TYPES SCBA
30 MINUTES EFFECTIVE WORKING DURATION
WITH 15 ESCAPE TIME
15 MINUTES DURATION ESCAPE SETS FOR
ESCAPING SAFELY FROM THE TOXIC OR
CONTAMINATED ATMOSPHERE.
SCBA

28. PPE 28
EFFECTIVE WORKING DURATION
= 6 LTRSX PRESSURE IN BARS/40 LTRS PER MIN-15
MIN
REFILLING FACILITY:
AT MFS
AT MTF FS
FIRE STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
INSPECTION ,MAINTENANCE AND
REFILING OF ALL BA SETS AVAILABLE IN
PLANT AND FIRE STATION
SCBA

29. PPE 29
PLACE IT BACK AFTER USE ITS
STORAGE POSITION
AVOID DUST,HEAT,SUN EXPOSURE
REGULAR CHECK FOR WORKABILITY
WASH /CLEAN/DRY AFTER USE
KEEP RECORDS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE