Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Accident, Injury & Illness Reporting
Aerial Lifts/Fork Lifts
Asbestos Operations & Maintenance
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Bloodborne Pathogens
Confined Space
Conservation Lab Safety
Cranes & Hoists
Driver Safety
Electrical Safety
Ergonomics
Fall Protection
Hand & Portable Power Tools
Hazard Communication
Hearing Conservation
Hot Work
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
Lead Paint
Lockout-Tagout
Machine Shop Safety
Makerspace Safety
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Service Contractor Safety
Toolbox Talks

Food Services Training

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required when hazards cannot be eliminated by other means. The proper selection, care, and use of PPE is vital to reducing hazards in the workplace.

Documents
Personal Protective Equipment Awareness Fact Sheet
Personal Protective Equipment Hazard Assessment Form
Personal Protective Equipment Program
Respirator Voluntary Use Form
Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation Form for Employees
Respiratory Protection Program
External References
OSHA - Personal Protective Equipment Topic Page

Related Pages

Department Contact

Christopher Rowell
Associate Director of Occupational Safety
617.496.8894

Did You Know?

Make sure all machine safe guards are in place at all times so that moving parts are not a danger to you and other workers nearby. If machine safety guards are removed due to maintenance ensure that LOTO protocols are closely followed.