Use should include protective clothing (including personal flotation devices) and foot, eye, hearing, and respiratory protection, according to OSHA regulations and company policy.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What types of PPE are commonly used or required in a marine workshop environment? Why?
- What personal flotation devices are considered acceptable for the marine industry? Why?
- Who regulates personal flotation devices? In what ways are these devices regulated?
- What conditions in the marine workplace require respiratory protection? Why?