PPE hazard assessment for general industry quick ... - Oregon OSHA
PPE hazard assessment for general industry quick ... - Oregon OSHA
PPE hazard assessment for general industry quick ... - Oregon OSHA
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When should your<br />
employees use <strong>PPE</strong>?<br />
What’s the best way to protect your employees<br />
from <strong>hazard</strong>s?<br />
It’s not <strong>PPE</strong>.<br />
The best way to protect your employees is to eliminate the <strong>hazard</strong>s.<br />
But what if you can’t eliminate the <strong>hazard</strong>s? Then you should<br />
control them so they won’t harm your employees. There are many<br />
ways to control <strong>hazard</strong>s. The most effective ways are controls such<br />
as interlocks on machine guards and other “fail-safe” mechanisms<br />
that protect workers by reducing the risk of human error.<br />
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