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Safety
Safety Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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RESPIRATOR | Protects lungs from dusts, fumes, gasses and vapors. |
SAFETYGLASSES | Protect the eyes from impacts with flying objects. |
CHAPS | Protect the legs from heat, impact, and cuts and abrasions while welding or cutting. |
HAZARDS | Dangers in the workplace. |
HARDHAT | Protects head from low, hanging, or falling objects. |
FACE SHIELD | Provides additional protection 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 visibility to keep workers from being run over or struck by objects at a job site. |
FULL BODYSUIT | Protect body from chemicals, toxins, or biological hazards. |
GOGGLES | Protect the eyes from splashes of chemicals, paint or other liquids. |
BOOTS | Protect feet from abrasions, cuts and chemicals. |
EARPLUGS | Protect 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 building. |
COVERALLS | a one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work. |
VEST | a sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment worn over a shirt, typically having no collar and buttoning down the front. |
FIRE RETARDANT JACKET | 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. |
STEEL TOE SHOES | a durable boot or shoe that has a protective reinforcement in the toe which protects the foot from falling objects or compression. |
CUT RESISTANT GLOVES | designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. |