Personal Protective Guide
Job Task: Roadway Maintenance
Hazards: Exposure to vehicle traffic, weather conditions, equipment exposures, and back and shoulder injuries from shoveling and lifting material
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 |
| X | Safety Glasses |
| Googles | |
| Face Shield | |
| X | Gloves (Leather) |
| Respirator | |
| Hearing Protection | |
| X | Safety Shoes/Boots |
| Chemical Resistant Clothing | |
| Apron | |
| Long Sleeve Shirt/Pants | |
| X | Reflective Garment/Vest |
| Fall Protection | |
| Other |
Additional Comments: 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