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Safety
Vocabulary words
Term | Definition |
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Boots | Protect feet from abrasions, cuts, and chemicals. |
Chaps | Protect the legs from heat, impacts, and cuts and abrasions while while welding or cutting. |
Earplugs | Protect the ears from loud noises. |
Face shield | Provides additional protection for the face from particles, and chemical splashes but is not impact resistant. |
Full Body Suit | Protect body from chemicals, toxins, or biological hazards. |
Gloves | Protect the hands from chemicals, rough or sharp parts, or heat |
Goggles | Protect the eyes from splashes or chemicals, paint, or other liquids. |
Hard Hat | Protects head from low, hanging, or falling objects. |
Harness | Fall Protection system worn when working at height. |
Respirator | Protects lungs from dusts, fumes, gasses and vapors. |
Safety Glasses | Protect the eyes from impacts with flying objects. |
Safety Vest | Increases visibility to keep workers from being run over or struck by objects at a job site. |
Welding Helmet | Protects eyes and face from bright arc and heat when welding. |
Fire Retardant Jacket | A jacket that contains a substance which is used to slow or stop the spread of fire or reduce its intensity. |
Coveralls | A one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work, |
Cut Resistant Gloves | Gloves that are designed to protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools |
Sleeves | Sleeves that are designed to protect the wearer against specific hazards, and are most often used to protect against injuries caused by abrasion, slashing, electric shock, chemicals or heat. |
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 |
Nomex Hood | Hood or jacket that has material of flame-resistant meta-aramid material that has excellent thermal, chemical, and radiation resistance |
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 combined with a mid sole plate to protect against punctures from below |