['Personal Protective Equipment']
['Personal Protective Equipment']
07/18/2024
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Michigan’s state requirements regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) include a substantial amount of regulatory information beyond the federal requirements. Click the link below to view the applicable requirements.
Citations
Michigan: Occupational Health Standards, Part 33. Personal Protective Equipment
Federal: 29 CFR
- 1910.132 General requirements
- 1910.133 Eye and face protection
- 1910.135 Head protection
- 1910.136 Foot protection
- 1910.137 Electrical protective equipment
- 1910.138 Hand protection
- Employers must ensure that each affected employee use appropriate eye or face protection if a hazard exists due to harmful contacts, exposures, glare, electrical flash, or a combination of hazards.
- If there are any eye protection limitations or precautions indicated by the manufacturer, they must be transmitted to the user and ensured that they are observed.
- Michigan offers a table to as a guide to select the proper eye and face protection.
- There are specifications for the material of eye protection.
- For welding, helmets and hand shields are the only permissible types of protection for to provide protection for the face, eyes, ears, and neck against intense radiant energy and spatter resulting from arc welding.
- The welding and hand shields have expressed design specifications.
- Michigan has standards for face shields, including types and materials.
- Employees shall not physically alter, and shall guard against damage to, the head protection equipment provided.
- There are requirements for hair enclosures for protection against entanglement or ignition.
- There are requirements for foot protection from skin absorption of or physical contact with hazardous material.
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