Tool Box Talks (PPEs)

We have six mandatory PPEs used in the factory. 

• Safety Helmet,
• Safety Goggles / glasses,
• Ear Plugs / Muffs,
• Gloves,
• Safety Shoes,
• Coverall / Overall.

    Additional specific PPEs such as safety harness, respiratory protection must be worn as per the need and requirements of permit / task.

Mangers, Contract and Supervisor’s responsibility: –

• PPEs to be provided to all workers and replaced when damaged.
• All PPEs supplied must meet minimum requirements.
• All workers must be trained to use the PPEs.
• All PEEs should be IS approved.

1.   HEAD PROTECTION 

• Safety
  Helmet must be used at all the times where work is going on.
• Exception is for walking on roads, inside the workshop except for people involved in lifting operations of over-head cranes.
• Chin strap must be used at all times.
• Helmet must be marked with company name.
• Replace helmets if any cracks/damage is observed.

2.   FOOT PROTECTION

• Safety shoes/ boots must be worn while entry into work area.
• Safety shoes must not be torn, and sole must be in good condition.
• Safety shoes if damaged needs to be replaced.

3.   EYE PROTECTION

• It is mandatory to use safety goggles/glasses in the work area.
• The safety goggles/glasses must be scratch free.
• Do not use black glasses during nighttime.
• Chemical splash goggles or face shield to be used while working with chemicals.
• Replace the safety goggles/glasses if damaged.

4.   HAND PROTECTION 

• Hand gloves must be used to protect from cuts, burns, abrasions, chemical contacts, etc.
• However specific types of hand gloves must be used for specific tasks involved.
• Replace the hand gloves if damaged or contaminated.

5.   HEARING PROTECTION

• High noise areas have been identified in the plants with warning signs.
• Ear Plugs / Earmuffs or both must be worn in high noise area.
• Replace the ear protection if damage.

6.   COVERALL

• Persons entering the process area should wear coverall / overall (Dangri), or approved uniforms which cover the body including full length sleeve and pants.
• Coverall made of Nylon, or any similar material should not be used.