FACTS

1. Some hazards may be controlled by eliminating them at the source through engineering and administrative controls, but personal protective equipment (PPE) is a crucial safety precaution often used in combination with other controls. 
2. When controls can’t eliminate hazards, personal protective equipment (PPE) can provide acceptable protection within its capabilities and limitations. It’s important to remember that PPE doesn’t eliminate hazards; it just minimizes exposure. 
3. PPE should be viewed as the “last line of defense” in protecting you from workplace hazards. 

STATS

• According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, hard hats were […]

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