Personal Protective Equipment is of major significance in workplaces all over the world. As the use of personal protective equipment is important, it's only an extra form of protection, necessary where all hazards haven't been controlled through other means. Personal protective equipment consists of a range of clothing and equipment, which is to shield worker's bodies from workplace hazards. It is widely used to decrease the exposure of employees to hazards, and to avoid employees …showed first 75 words of 952 total…

…showed last 75 words of 952 total…their job. OSHA gives a list of personal protective equipment required for each job, listed in the Code of Federal Regulations, therefore employees should know exactly what type of protection to use, and how it will protect them from the dangerous hazards that might occur. Knowing the importance of personal protective equipment in a job will result in avoiding injuries and hazards and may save lives for those who use it and use it properly.