COURSE OVERVIEW

This module trains how to choose the right eye, face, and head protection to help prevent injuries in the workplace. Learners explore various use cases for each type of PPE when to select one type over another, and the importance of proper inspection before use.

Additional topics include various types of protection control methods to include impact ratings for eye protection, different types of face shield protection, and hard hat classifications.

An interactive simulation is included to demonstrate the importance of eye and face protection when operating equipment in a virtual machine shop.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify types of PPE for the eyes, face, and head and the hazards that they provide protection for;
• Develop an understanding of the different classifications of PPE;
• Demonstrate how to select the correct PPE;
• Demonstrate best practices for proper care and maintenance of PPE;
• Develop an understanding of the importance of PPE inspections.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

All workers, All Industries.

STANDARDS

OSHA Standard: 1910.133, .135, Subpart I and industry best practices.