Revised ANSI standard puts more emphasis on minimum requirements for comprehensive, managed fall protection programs, tightens criteria for fall arrest systems and introduces some new safety requirements.
The medical profession teaches and practices irrigating eyes by introducing the flushing fluid at the inner corner of the eye — adjacent to the nose — and letting it run across the eye to the outer edge.
Providing PPE that will not hinder the task at hand and will create a comfortable solution for workers is the best way to ensure that workers actually use issued PPE while in the field.
The FDA has specific requirements about how gloves are manufactured and used; their standards generally relate to a glove’s strength, length, width, elasticity and freedom from pinholes.
