PPE

Personal

Protective

Equipment

PPE - Personal Protective Equipment

PROPER CLOTHING & DRESS IS REQUIRED IN THE MILL AT ALL TIMES

Coming From and Going Into Your Work Location Ensure You Have The Proper And Adequate Clothing & PPE.

Head Protection

Hard Hats– Change liner every year– New every 5 years

Safety Foot Wear

Steel Toe Rubber or Chemical

Hearing Protection

Plugs Muffs Custom fit

Face Protection

Eye Protection– Glasses

• side shields• Z-87

– Goggles• dusty, chemicals

Face shield

Hand Protection

Cloth/Leather Chemical

How to Remove Gloves

Respirators

Escape– 1 use or 1 year

Filtering– Fit test– Fit check

Supplied Air– SCBA

Fall Protection

Fall Arrest Fall Restraint

Special Clothing

Aprons Coveralls High Vis-Vests Welding

– dark glasses / shield

High Visibility Vests

– hog & chip piles, woodroom, rail dump and truck dump areas

– warehouse – If you work with or around mobile

equipment - as per WCB Regulation 8.24 (3).

– Directing traffic– Performing the duties of a safety watch

Seat Belts / Traffic

Seat Belts MUST be used at all times while operating any company vehicle or equipment– No Speeding– Obey Stop Signs– Stop at Railway Crossings– Watch out for and YIELD to pedestrians– Stay well back from behind heavy equipment and

trucks– When operating any equipment inside buildings,

drive slow…

Risk Assessment

1. What are the harmful effects of the material or process?

2. What form is it in?

3. What other dangers are involved?

4. How do the conditions of work allow the material to come in contact with the workers?

The Eyes Have It

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Hear Ye Hear Ye

A Breath of Fresh Air

PPE for Me

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These are worn when working in dusty areas or when working with chemicals

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These must be worn when working in the maintenance shop

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These must be permanently affixed to the Z-87 frame to be considered CSA OK

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These must be disposed of correctly never on the floor or in the pulp.

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Reach over your head and pull up

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At this dB hearing protection must be worn

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When you have to replace your escape respirator

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Your face must be smooth as a baby’s bottom to ride in one of these

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When you do fit checks

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The complete list for when you are welding

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Where you must wear Hi-Vis vests

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