Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Fall protection, respiratory protective equipment, hearing and eye protection, safety footwear and more.
Appropriate Workwear for Flash Fire and Explosion Hazards
PPE005
***This resource is current to April 2006.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses elements to consider when purchasing fire retardent clothing.
PUBLISHED: April 2006
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses elements to consider when purchasing fire retardent clothing.
PUBLISHED: April 2006
Cut-Off Wheel Fractures During Use: Worker Killed
AL024
Incident notice: A cut-off wheel on an air-powered grinder fractured, fatally injured worker. Incident description, causes and safety recommendations.
PUBLISHED: September 2000
PUBLISHED: September 2000
Eye Protection at the Work Site
PPE007
***This resource is current to June 2012.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses hazards that could cause eye damage and lists controls to protect the eyes.
PUBLISHED: June 2012
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses hazards that could cause eye damage and lists controls to protect the eyes.
PUBLISHED: June 2012
Guideline for the Use of Contact Lenses in Industry
MG001
***This resource is current to August 2008.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses the pros and cons of wearing contact lenses in industry.
PUBLISHED: August 2008
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses the pros and cons of wearing contact lenses in industry.
PUBLISHED: August 2008
Respiratory protective equipment: Code of practice development
PPE004
***This resource is current to March 2020.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Guidelines on developing a code of practice (COP) describing the selection, maintenance and use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be developed whenever respirators are used at the work site to meet legislated requirements.
UPDATED: March 2020
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Guidelines on developing a code of practice (COP) describing the selection, maintenance and use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be developed whenever respirators are used at the work site to meet legislated requirements.
UPDATED: March 2020
Respiratory Protective Equipment: An Employer’s Guide
PPE001
***This resource is current to March 2020.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
This guide provides information on when to use RPE, what types of RPE there are and the steps to determine if RPE is necessary.
UPDATED: March 2020
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
This guide provides information on when to use RPE, what types of RPE there are and the steps to determine if RPE is necessary.
UPDATED: March 2020
Respiratory viruses: selecting respirators and masks
PPE009
***This resource is current to December 2022.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Gives employers information to help guide their selection of respirators and masks, when addressing the hazard of respiratory viruses in the workplace.
PUBLISHED: December 2022
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Gives employers information to help guide their selection of respirators and masks, when addressing the hazard of respiratory viruses in the workplace.
PUBLISHED: December 2022