Personal Protective Guide
Job Task: Concrete Cutting Machine Operation
Hazards: Hand and foot injuries from contact with the blade, eye injuries from flying objects, high noise exposure, and vehicle exposure if working near traffic.
Although other exposures exist, they are not controlled by personal protective equipment; therefore, they are not indicated in this manual.
Recommended Personal Protective Equipment:
Recommended | Equipment |
---|---|
X | Hard Hat |
Safety Glasses | |
X | Googles |
Face Shield | |
X | Gloves (Leather) |
X | Respirator (Dust Mask) |
X | Hearing Protection |
X | Safety Shoes/Boots |
Chemical Resistant Clothing | |
Apron | |
Long Sleeve Shirt/Pants | |
X | Reflective Garment/Vest |
Fall Protection | |
Other |
Additional Comments: Face shields are considered secondary protection and should always be worn with safety glasses or goggles under the shield. Reflective vests should be worn when working in or near roadways. Follow proper work area protection.
Reviewed: 2/2015 by Risk Management and Departmental Safety Committees