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Safety
Safety vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Respirator | Protects lungs from dusts, fumes, gasses and vapors. |
Safety Glasses | Protect the eyes from impacts with flying objects. |
Chaps | Protects the legs from heat, impacts, and cuts and abrasions. |
Hazards | Dangers in the workplace. |
Hardhat | Protects the head from low, hanging, or falling objects. |
Face Sheild | Provides additional protections for the face from particles , and chemical splashes but is not impact resistant. |
Harness | Fall protection system worn when working at height. |
Safety Vest | Increases visability to keep workers from being run over or struck by objects at a job site. |
Full Body Suit | Protect body from chemicals, toxins, or biological hazards. |
Goggles | Protect the eyes from splashes of chemical, paint, or other liquids. |
Boots | Protect the feet from abrasions, cuts, and chemical. |
Ear Plugs | Protects the ears from loud noises. |
Gloves | Protect the hands from chemicals, rough or sharp parts, or heat. |
Welding Helmet | Protects eyes and face from bright arc and heat when welding. |
Dust mask | A dust mask is a flexible pad held over the nose and mouth by elastic or rubber straps to protect against dusts encountered during construction or cleaning activities, such as dusts from drywall, brick, wood, fiberglass, silica (from ceramic or glass prod |
Fire Retardant Jacket | Primary protection refers to flame-resistant clothing that is designed to be worn during activities where the wearer will constantly be exposed to flames, radiant heat and potential molten substance splash |
Coveralls | a one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work. |
Sleeves | the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person's arm. |
Cut Resident Gloves | Cut-resistant gloves are those designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. ... The materials are cut to shape and sewn into a glove. Seamless knitted gloves are knitted in one piece by a flat knitting machine. |
Nomex hood | it is both a fiber and sheet forms and is used as a fabric wherever resistance from heat and flame is required. |
Steel Toe Shoes | A steel-toe boot is a durable boot or shoe that has a 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. |