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Resources:

safe@work General Module:



WorkSafe Victoria has information about PPE here:



Task:

Work individually and complete the ten questions below:

1. When should employers consider providing PPE to employees as a protective measure?

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2. Name three types of PPE used at work.

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3. When should PPE be checked or inspected?

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4. What information should employees receive about any PPE issued to them?

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5. Why is it said that using faulty PPE could be just as dangerous as using no PPE at all?

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6. What should happen if PPE is found to be damaged or defective?

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7. Why are signs necessary where PPE must be used?

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8. Why isn’t the use of PPE optional for employees who don’t like wearing earmuffs or safety glasses?

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9. What special requirements for use and maintenance apply to some types of PPE?

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10. Why should employees be able to select their own PPE where possible?

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