The use of PPE is often necessary to protect employees from injury or illness caused by exposure to chemicals and other workplace hazards such as: biologicals, radiation, physical, electrical, ...

“I’m glad that OSHA is acknowledging that in order for PPE to work, it has to fit,” Bunting said. The rule, first announced in July 2023, applies to all kinds of PPE, such as hard ...

Proper fit is essential for PPE to function effectively. Only with proper fit can protective equipment provide maximum protection against workplace hazards such as falling objects, machinery ...

Personal protective equipment (PPE), including dress is the last line of control. Certain personal protective equipment and dress types must be used. Some machines and tasks will require additional ...

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is necessary to protect farmers and other agricultural workers from pesticides, grain dust, mold, and other hazards. The COVID-19 global pandemic, however, ...