PPE Made Easy
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PPE Made Easy

A Comprehensive Checklist Approach to Selecting and Using Personal Protective Equipment

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eBook - ePub

PPE Made Easy

A Comprehensive Checklist Approach to Selecting and Using Personal Protective Equipment

About this book

Using an easy-to-use checklist format, author Jeffrey Stull, an internationally recognized expert in the area of protective clothing, examines the types of industrial and fire hazards that warrant PPE protection. He also covers how to select equipment from the range of products available, which materials are affected by the hazards, and how that influences selection, care, and maintenance of PPE.

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Information

Publisher
Government Institutes
Year
1998
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781591919773
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Social Science Research & Methodology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Summary of Contents
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. About the Author
  9. 1 Introduction to PPE
  10. 2 Industry Regulations Governing PPE Selection, Use, and Training
  11. 3 The Risk Assessment-Based Approach to Selecting PPE
  12. 4 Conducting the Risk Assessment
  13. 5 Identifying Physical Hazards
  14. 6 Identifying Environmental Hazards
  15. 7 Identifying Chemical Hazards
  16. 8 Identifying Biological Hazards
  17. 9 Identifying Thermal Hazards
  18. 10 Identifying Electrical Hazards
  19. 11 Identifying Radiation Hazards
  20. 12 Identifying Person-Position Hazards
  21. 13 Identifying Person-Equipment Hazards
  22. 14 Determining Relative Risk and Establishing Protection Needs
  23. 15 General Types and Classification of PPE
  24. 16 Full-Body Protective Garment Designs, Features, and Sizing
  25. 17 Partial Body Protective Garment Designs, Features, and Sizing
  26. 18 Protective Gloves and Other Handwear Designs, Features, and Sizing
  27. 19 Protective Footwear Designs, Features, and Sizing
  28. 20 Protective Headwear Designs, Features, and Sizing
  29. 21 Protective Face/Eyewear Designs, Features, and Sizing
  30. 22 Respirator Types, Features, and Sizing
  31. 23 Hearing Protector Designs, Features, and Sizing
  32. 24 Overview of PPE Performance Properties
  33. 25 PPE Physical Properties
  34. 26 PPE Overall Product Integrity
  35. 27 PPE Resistance to Environmental Conditions
  36. 28 PPE Chemical Resistance
  37. 29 PPE Biological Resistance
  38. 30 PPE Heat and Flame Resistance
  39. 31 PPE Electrical Properties
  40. 32 PPE Human Factors
  41. 33 PPE Durability and Serviceability
  42. 34 Respirator Design and Performance Properties
  43. 35 PPE Service Life and Life Cycle Cost
  44. 36 PPE Product Labeling and Information
  45. 37 Overview of PPE Selection
  46. 38 Selecting Full-Body and Partial Body Garments
  47. 39 Selecting Gloves and Other Handwear
  48. 40 Selecting Footwear
  49. 41 Selecting Headwear
  50. 42 Selecting Face and Eyewear
  51. 43 Selecting Respirators
  52. 44 Selecting Hearing Protection
  53. 45 Selected Related Items of PPE
  54. 46 Integrating PPE as an Ensemble
  55. 47 Establishing a PPE Program
  56. Appendix A: Sources for Information on Safety and Health Regulations
  57. Appendix B: Subpart I of OSHA 29 CFR 1910—Personal Protective Equipment
  58. Appendix C: Sample Forms and Instructions for Conducting a Risk Assessment
  59. Appendix D: Referenced Publications and Standards
  60. Glossary
  61. Index

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