To allow participants to gain a greater understanding of relevant legislation, as well as suitability of personal protective equipment. Select or design safety and security systems to protect both, Labour and equipment.
Course Outline:
- Employers Duties (Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations)
- Employees Duties (Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations)
- PPE as a Control Measure
- Providing PPE
- Work Hazards in Industry.
- Incidents and Accidents.
- How Safety Procedures can Reduce Hazards and Prevent Accidents on the Job?
- Types and Proper Use of Personal Protection Equipment and Other Items.
- Ergonomic and Other Factors
- Quality of PPE
- Compatibility of Equipment
- Maintenance and Replacement of PPE
- Accommodation and Storage for PPE
- Information, Instruction and Training
- Reporting Loss and Defect
- Types of Protection:
- Head
- Eye
- Hand
- Foot
- Respiratory
Who should attend?
Engineers, safety officers & specialists and who have the wish to attend such program maintenance engineers