Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe) - Elektron MULTISPOT MI-100control Operating Manual

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Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Wearing PPE during work is essential to minimise health and safety risks.
Be sure to be always wearing the appropriate PPE for the job at hand.
Be sure to take note of and comply with warning signs concerning PPE that may be installed
at the workplace.
When working, always wear:
In case of special work wear:
CAUTION! Insufficient protection against injuries!
Defective safety clothing may not constitute a proper protection against injuries.
Therefore:
Be sure to check PPE for integrity and good working condition before you start any
works.
Replace defective PPE.
Consider manufacturer's instructions and expiration dates, when and where
applicable.
Safety clothing
...is a tight-fitting sort of special clothing that is not inflammable, covers arms and legs
completely and tears easily (instead of getting pulled in).
Its main purpose is to protect against burns.
Safety shoes
...protect the wearer's feet against falling objects, slippery surfaces and being run over
by vehicles.
Face screen
...protects the face and eyes against splashes, flying sparks and other hot particles.
Welder's gloves
...protect the hands against splashes, flying sparks and other hot particles, and prevent
contact with hot surfaces.
Never use wet welder's gloves.
Furthermore
...no long hair, rings, necklaces, watches and / or other sorts of jewellery. Do not carry
easily inflammable objects in your pockets (matches, lighters etc.).
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