Transcription of PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) – BODY …
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(Created 7/12; Revised 11/15) UNL Environmental Health and Safety (402) 472-4925 Safe Operating Procedure (Revised 5/18) PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) BODY protection _____ This SOP provides information on the selection and use of outer garments, such as suits, chaps, vests, sleeves, coats, etc., to protect the body from injury. Specialized operations, such as PPE to protect against electrical shock/arc flash, are beyond the scope of this SOP. Body Hazards While there is no specific OSHA standard for body protection like there is for eye/face, head, foot, and hand protection , OSHA s general PPE requirements, 29 CFR , specifically state that PROTECTIVE clothing should be used when appropriate. Conditions that typically necessitate body protection include: Exposure to sharp knives or power cutting tools ( , chainsaw, etc.)
recommendations for their products based on the types of chemical and physical state of the contaminants of concern. However, the data/recommendations are generally far less specific than that provided for gloves. Specialized Body Protection • High Visibility. Body protection garments are available to enhance a person’s
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