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Safety
Safety vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hard hat | protects your head from low hanging or falling objects. |
| Ear plugs | protects the ears from loud noises. |
| Respirator | protects lungs from dust, fume, gasses and vapors. |
| Vest | a sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment worn over a shirt, typically having no collar and buttoning down the front. |
| Fire retardant Jacket | designed to be worn during activities where the wearer will constantly be exposed to flames, radiant heat and potential molten substance splash. |
| Face shield | provides additional protection for the face from particles, and chemical splashes but is not impact resistant. |
| Safety glasses | protects the eyes from impacts with flying objects. |
| Coveralls | a one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work. |
| Cut resistant gloves | designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. |
| Sleeves | the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person's arm. |
| Dust mask | is a flexible pad held over the nose and mouth by elastic or rubber straps to protect against dusts encountered during construction. |
| Nomex hood | flame retardant hat . |
| Steel toe shoes | is a durable boot or shoe that has a protective reinforcement in the toe which protects the foot from falling objects. |
| Hazards | Dangers in the work place. |
| Hardness | the quality or condition of being hard. |
| Full body suit | protect body from chemicals,toxins, or biological hazards |
| Chaps | protects the legs from heat impact and cuts or abrasions while welding or cutting |
| Boots | protects foot from cuts and abrasions. |
| Goggles | protects the eyes from slashes or other liquids |
| Gloves | Protects the hands from chemicals, rough or sharp parts or heat. |
| Welding helmet | protects the eyes and face from bright and heat when welding. |