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PPE: Gloves & Goggles Answers
- Improper hand protection. The employee should be using appropriate gloves for protection from the solvent.
Related information:- 29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1) Train employees to properly use and maintain PPE.
- Personal Protective Equipment
- OSHA 3077 Personal Protective Equipment
- Improper eye protection. The employee should be wearing goggles to protect against chemical splash when working with solvents.
Related information:- 29 CFR 1910.133 Eye and Face Protection
- Eye and face protection
- Potential contamination of personal items. The employee is wearing a shirt with loose long sleeves. A splash of solvent could not only damage the shirt, but the solvent could then be in contact with the worker’s skin.
Related information:- Sec. 5(a)(1) of the OSHA Act