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safety vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hard Hat | Protects head from low, hanging, or falling objects |
| Respirator | Protect lungs from dust, fumes, gasses and vapors |
| Safetyglasses | Protectt the eyes from impacts with flying objects |
| CHAPS | Protect the legs from heat, impacts, and cuts and aborasions while welding or cutting |
| Hazards | Dangers n the workplace |
| Hardhat | Protects head from low, hanging, or falling objects |
| Facesheild | Provides additional protection for face from particles, and chemical splashes but is not impact resistant |
| Harness | Fall protection system worn when working at height |
| Safety vest | Increase visability to keep workers from being run over or struck by objects at a job |
| Googles | Protects the eyes from splashes of chemical, paint, or other liquids |
| Boots | Protects the feet from abrasions, cuts, and chemicals |
| Earplugs | Protect ears from loud noises |
| Gloves | Protect the hands from chemical, rough or sharp parts, or heat |
| Welding Helmet | Protects eyes and face from bright arc and heat when welding |
| Full Bodysuit | Protect the body from chemicals, toxins, or biological hazards |
| Vest | a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket. |
| Fire Retardant Jacket | able to slow or check the spread of destructive fire. |
| Coveralls | a loose-fitting, one-piece work garment, consisting of a trouserlike portion and a top with or without sleeves, worn over other clothing. |
| Cut Resistant Gloves | protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. |
| Sleeves | the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular. |
| Dust Mask | protect against dusts encountered during construction or cleaning activities, such as dusts from drywall, brick, wood, fiberglass, silica |
| Nomex Hood | protects the neck and ears from heat and fire. |
| Steel Toe Shoes | protective reinforcement in the toe which protects the foot from falling objects or compression, usually combined with a mid sole plate to protect against punctures from below |