Workflow Templates: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Checklist

Conduct a hazard assessment to identify necessary PPE.

Ensure PPE is accessible to all employees.

Verify that PPE fits each employee properly.

Provide training on the correct use and maintenance of PPE.

Ensure PPE is inspected and maintained regularly.

Select appropriate eye protection based on identified hazards.

Ensure eye protection fits snugly without interfering with vision.

Inspect eye protection for cracks, scratches, and cleanliness before use.

Provide cleaning supplies for eyewear maintenance.

Replace damaged or defective eye protection immediately.

Identify the types of gloves needed for specific tasks.

Ensure gloves are the correct size for each user.

Check gloves for wear and tear before each use.

Provide instructions on proper glove removal to avoid contamination.

Ensure availability of handwashing facilities and skin cleansers.

Conduct fit testing for all respirator users.

Select respirators appropriate for airborne contaminants present.

Train employees on proper respirator usage and limitations.

Inspect respirators for any damage or defects before each use.

Maintain a supply of replacement filters and cartridges.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Checklist