Personal Protective Equipment Program Online
Introduction
The purpose, scope and application of this program are included in this section.
Responsibilities
EHS, Departmental/PPE Coordinator, Employee, Contractor and Visitor responsibilities and requirements are covered in
this section.
Training Information
Training requirements for designated departmental PPE Coordinators and employees are covered in this section.
Hazard Assessment
Information and guidance for conducting a workplace hazard assessment is provided in this section.
PPE Selection
Guidance on the proper selection of protective equipment for those hazards identified during the assessment not sufficiently
eliminated or controlled is provided in this section.
Definitions
Terms and definitions used in the Personal Protective Equipment Program.
Appendices
A through H
Revision: October 2012
Contact Information
Robin McCall-Miller, Occ. Safety Engineer
- Call 540.231.2341
- email: rmmiller@vt.edu
Documents
Training Schedule
FAQs
- What about safety requirements for employee-owned equipment and tools?
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Coordinator Training Information
- Where can I get information on electrical personal protective equipment?
- Are volunteers considered to be employees?
- What does OSHA require?
- Can I be held liable for an employee's injury if I am the designated PPE Coordinator?