Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the least effective control measure according to the hierarchy of controls. However, in addition to other control measures, PPE can effectively protect employees from workplace injuries.
In this video, Jay Burton will discuss commonly used PPE in the workplace and how a Job Hazard Analysis can help determine what PPE your company should utilize.
If you have questions or need additional assistance, please contact our Loss Control Department . You can find more information on PPE in the AlaCOMP Online Safety Library under the topic index “Personal Protective Equipment.”