Transcription of Personal Protective Equipment
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Personal Protective Equipment OSHA 3151-12R 2004. Personal Protective Equipment Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA 3151-12R. 2004. Employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthy workplace for their employees. OSHA's role is to promote the safety and health of America's working men and women by setting and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach and education; establish- ing partnerships; and encouraging continual improvement in workplace safety and health. This publication provides a general overview of a particular standards-related topic. This publication does not alter or determine com- pliance responsibilities which are set forth in OSHA standards, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Moreover, because interpretations and enforcement policy may change over time, for additional guidance on OSHA compliance requirements the reader should consult current OSHA administrative interpretations and decisions by the Occupa- tional Safety and Health Review Commission and the courts.
sideration when selecting appropriate items for their workplace. PPE that fits well and is comfortable to wear will encourage employee use of PPE. Most protective devices are available in multiple sizes and care should be taken to select the proper size for each employee. If several different types of PPE are worn together,
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