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P

ersonal

P

rotective E

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ui

p

m

ent

BOS-

P

RD-0

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5

4.4 Han

d p

rotection

W

or

ki

ng g

l

oves

shall

be

w

orn

wh

enever

re

q

u

i

red

to

red

u

c

e

t

h

e

r

i

s

k

o

f

h

and

i

n

j

u

r

y

.

C

h

em

ic

a

l R

u

bber

g

l

oves

shall

be

w

orn

wh

en

h

and

li

ng

c

orros

i

ve

s

u

bstan

c

es

and

c

h

em

ic

a

l

s

.

E

l

e

c

tr

ic

a

l R

u

bber

g

l

oves

shall be worn

wh

en per

f

orm

i

ng an

e

l

e

c

tr

ic

a

l

w

or

k.

“

B

u

t

c

h

er

”

g

l

oves

shall

be

w

orn

wh

en

c

u

tt

i

ng or

c

h

opp

i

ng meat or

s

i

m

il

ar

i

tems

re

q

u

i

r

i

ng

an

y

f

or

c

e

.

Gl

oves

shall

be o

f

a good

f

i

t and

c

over

t

h

e

ent

i

re

h

and

and

w

r

i

st area

.

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pe

ci

f

ic

g

l

ove

t

y

pes

should

be

u

t

ili

sed

depend

i

ng

on

t

h

e

re

q

u

i

rements

and

i

nd

i

v

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d

u

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h

a

z

ards

o

f

an

y

spe

ci

f

ic

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ob

.

4.

5

Hea

d p

rotection

4.

5

.1 Har

d

h

ats

H

ard

h

ats

shall

be

w

orn b

y

a

ll

persons

o

u

ts

i

de o

f

prote

c

ted a

cc

ommodat

i

on areas

.

H

ard

h

ats

shall

be

C

E

c

ert

i

f

i

ed

; i

dea

ll

y

t

h

e

y w

ill

be

li

g

h

t

-c

o

l

o

u

red

and e

q

u

i

pped

w

i

t

h

a

c

h

i

nstrap

.

T

h

e

u

se

fu

l li

f

e

o

f

h

ard

h

ats

i

s

to

be

ver

i

f

i

ed

ta

ki

ng

i

nto

a

cc

o

u

nt t

h

e

date

o

f

man

uf

a

c

t

u

re

. T

h

i

s

i

n

f

ormat

i

on

should

be

stamped or mar

k

ed a

cc

ord

i

ng

l

y

b

y

t

h

e man

uf

a

c

t

u

rer

.

H

ard

h

ats

shall

be

rep

l

a

c

ed

pr

i

or

to

t

h

e mar

k

ed

e

x

p

i

r

y

date

, i

f

an

y

c

ra

ck

s

or

ot

h

er

damage

i

s

noted

or

a

f

ter

i

mpa

c

t even

i

f

damage

i

s

u

nnot

ic

eab

l

e

.

P

a

i

nt

should

not

be

app

li

ed

to

t

h

e

p

l

ast

ic

s

h

e

ll.

P

a

i

nt

so

l

vents

c

an

w

ea

k

en

t

h

e

p

l

ast

ic

and

i

n

c

rease

t

h

e

r

i

s

k

o

f

c

ra

cki

ng

.

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a

i

nt ma

y

a

l

so

c

on

c

ea

l c

ra

ck

s

.

R

e

f

l

e

c

t

i

ve

tape ma

y

be

u

sed on

t

h

e

h

ard

h

at

and

a

i

ds

v

i

s

i

b

ili

t

y

at n

i

g

h

t

.

C

h

e

ck

t

h

e

c

ond

i

t

i

on o

f

t

h

e

s

u

spens

i

on

s

y

stem

t

h

at

i

s

des

i

gned

to absorb

i

mpa

c

t

.

H

ard

h

ats

should

be

t

h

oro

u

g

h

l

y

i

nspe

c

ted

at

reg

u

l

ar

i

nterva

l

s

f

or

c

ra

ck

s

,

tears

i

n

t

h

e

f

asten

i

ng

s

y

stem

,

abras

i

on

,

or

ot

h

er

s

i

gns

o

f w

ear

.

C

h

e

ck

t

h

e

atta

c

h

ment

straps

c

are

fu

ll

y

. L

ong

per

i

ods

o

f

u

se

c

an

damage

t

h

e

s

u

spens

i

on

s

y

stem

. C

onta

c

t

w

i

t

h

persp

i

rat

i

on

and

grease

f

rom

t

h

e

h

a

i

r

c

an

speed

deter

i

orat

i

on

o

f

t

h

e

mater

i

a

l

s

u

sed

to

ma

k

e

t

h

e

s

u

spens

i

on

s

y

stem

.

N

o

h

o

l

es

should

be made

i

n

t

h

e

p

l

ast

ic

s

h

e

ll.

A

n

y

mod

i

f

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at

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to

t

h

e

str

u

c

t

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h

at

w

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u

c

e

prote

c

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va

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h

at

.

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f

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prote

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on

and

shall

be

u

sed

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n

c

on

f

i

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spa

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eng

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rooms

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ere

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