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Oregon OSHA Quick Facts for employees/Datos Rapidos para los empleados: PPE (PDF)
http://www.orosha.org/pdf/pubs/fact_sheets/qf002.pdf
(Oregon OSHA)
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This English/Spanish quick fact sheet provides information on personal protective equipment for employees.
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Added Jun
Oregon OSHA Quick Fasts: Personal Protective Equipment (PDF)
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/osha/pdf/pubs/fact_sheets/qf002.pdf
(Oregon OSHA)
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Personal Protective Equipment - Quick facts in Spanish and English.
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WorkSafe BC: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
http://www2.worksafebc.com/Topics/PPE/Home.asp
(WorkSafe Online - Workers' Compensation Board of BC)
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his new section of WorkSafeBC.com provides information on a wide range of personal protective equipment - respirators, personal flotation devices, leg protection, and more. Includes many information sheets that can be printed and posted, or used in safety talks.
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Oregon OSHA Program Directive: Personal Protective Equipment (General Industry) (PDF)
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/osha/pdf/pds/pd-211.pdf
(Oregon OSHA)
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This directive provides inspection assistance related to Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE)(OAR 437-002-1910. Subdivision I) to assist Safety
Compliance Officers (SCO) and Healthy Compliance Officers (HCO)
performing inspections in general industry. The standards provide
guidance for the selection and use of PPE as well as clearer requirements
that are performance orientated, where appropriate.
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Oregon OSHA Fact Sheet Plus - Personal Protective Equipment - Who Pays? (PDF)
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/osha/pdf/pubs/fact_sheets/fs29.pdf
(Oregon OSHA)
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With few exceptions, employers must pay for all personal protective equipment(PPE) required by Oregon
OSHA standards. The rule and this fact sheet apply to all employers subject to Oregon OSHA rules. This fact sheet will acquaint you with the details of our new rule and to answer most of your questions
about when and how you must pay for PPE for your workers
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OSHA Fact Sheet: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Payment Standard (PDF)
http://www.osha.gov/Publications/PPE-factsheet-final.pdf
(OSHA)
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On November 14, 2007 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) announced a new rule clarifying the employer/employee
responsibilities for payment of personal protective equipment (PPE). This fact sheet clarified the requirements.
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Safety Equipment: Find the right tools at WorkSafely.com
http://www.worksafely.com/safety-equipment/
(WorkSafely.com)
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Every job is easier with the right tools. Locate information about
safety equipment, safety materials and best practices. Improve your
organizations health and safety and your bottom line.
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Occupational Safety and Health Answers – Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/prevention/ppe/
(CCOHS)
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Safety Emporium: Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.ilpi.com/msds/ref/ppe.html
(Safety Emporium)
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This site contains description of types of PPE with links to regulations and selection resource
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Personal Protective Equipment Program (PPE) Guide – Volume 1: General PPE (PDF)
http://www.lni.wa.gov/WISHA/publications/PPEGuide/PPEGuideVol-1.pdf
(Washington Department of Labor and Industries)
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This guide is designed to be used by supervisors, lead workers, managers, employers, and anyone responsible for the safety and health of employees. Employees are also encouraged to use information in this guide to analyze their own jobs, be aware of work place hazards and take active responsibility for their own safety.
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OR-OSHA Online Course: Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/osha/educate/training/pages/203outline.html
(Oregon OSHA)
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This course contains Seven modules and will award 4 hours of credit towards the 30-hour Training Series Certificate, or .4 CEU credits through Chemeketa Community College.
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OSHA Safety and Health Topic: Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/personalprotectiveequipment/index.html
(OSHA)
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OSHA requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to reduce employees' exposures to hazards when engineering and administrative controls are not feasible or effective in reducing these exposures to acceptable levels. Employers are required to determine all exposures to hazards in their workplace and determine if PPE should be used to protect their workers.
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Online Safety Library: Personal Protective Equipment
http://www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/links/ppe.htm
(Oklahoma State University)
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This site includes links to numerous web sites addressing personal protective equipment, including OSHA, NIOSH, manufacturers and universities.
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