A Quintessential Guide to PPE or Personal Protection Equipment

When it comes to working environments and factory floors, one of the most visible appliances is personal protection equipment or PPE.  These equipment are usually worn by the factory workers and employees  to protect themselves from any injury and to minimize any chance of  exposure to extreme occupational hazards. Some of the most common  examples of PPE are aprons, gloves, foot, eye and head gears, fall  protection and safety jackets. Though here we would be talking about  mostly PPE, it should be well understood that the utilization of such  equipment is just one element in a comprehensive safety program that  includes several other strategies for the safety of employees and to  maintain a secure work environment. But the mere presence of personal  protection equipment on a person’s body doesn’t guarantee the complete  safety as it doesn’t eliminate the hazard itself. Now let’s talk about  the essential elements of personal protection equipment.