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2.4 Personal protective equipment
During work, it is essential to wear personal protective equip-
ment to minimize the health hazards.
Always wear the required personal protective equipment
when working on any given job.
Always pay attention to any notices about personal protec-
tive equipment displayed in the working area.
Always wear
When working, always wear the following items:
Workplace clothing
Workplace clothing should be close-fitting, with low tear-re-
sistance, narrow cuffs and no protruding parts. It serves pri-
marily to protect the wearer from coming into contact with
moving machine parts. Do not wear rings, chains or other
jewelry.
Safety footwear
To protect the wearer from any heavy items that may fall,
and from losing their footing on slippery ground.
Protective goggles
To protect the eyes from projectile parts and liquid
splashes.
Hair net
To protect long hair from getting snagged in rotating parts
on the machine tool.
Additional personal
protective equipment
When carrying out certain work, additional personal protec-
tive equipment is required. Separate reference is made to
this in the individual chapters of this manual. The following
section explains these additional items of personal protec-
tive equipment:
Protective gloves
To protect the hands from friction, chafing, stabbing or
deeper injuries and from contact with hot surfaces.
