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Safety
Safety vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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HARD HAT | A rigid protective helmet, as worn by factory and building workers. |
EAR PLUGS | An ornament inserted in the lobe of the ear especially to distend it. |
RESPIRATOR | an apparatus worn over the mouth and nose or the entire face to prevent the inhalation of dust, smoke, or other noxious substances. |
VEST | A sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment worn over a shirt, typically having no collar and buttoning down the front. |
FIRE RETARDANT | A substance that is used to slow or stop the spread of fire or reduce its intensity. |
FACE SHIELD | a device used to protect wearer's entire face from impact hazard such as flying objects and road debris, chemical splashes, or potentially infectious fluid. |
SAFETY GLASSES | Toughened glasses or goggles for protecting the eyes when using power tools or industrial or laboratory equipment. |
COVERALLS | A one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work. |
CUT RESISTANT GLOVES | Are those designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools. |
SLEEVES | he part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person's arm. |
DUST MASK | A flexible pad held over the nose and mouth by elastic or rubber straps to protect against dusts encountered during construction or cleaning activities |
NOMEX HOOD | The brand name of a flame retardant meta-aramid material marketed and first discovered by DuPont in the 1970s. |
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 |
BOOTS | A hotel employee who cleans boots and shoes, carries luggage, and performs other menial tasks |
CHAPS | Are leather pants without a seat, worn by a cowboy over ordinary pants to protect the legs. |
FULLBODYSUIT | A leather pants without a seat, worn by a cowboy over ordinary pants to protect the legs. |
GOGGLES | A close-fitting eyeglasses with side shields, for protecting the eyes from glare, dust, water, etc. |
HARDNESS | The quality or condition of being hard. |
HAZARDS | A danger or risk. |
SAFETY VEST | Is an article of personal protective equipment that's designed to have high visibility and reflectivity. |
WELDING HELMET | Type of headgear used when performing certain types of welding to protect the eyes, face and neck from flash burn, ultraviolet light, sparks, infrared light, and heat. |