Resource:Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Hazard Assessment

Company Name:__________________________________________________________________________

Location:_________________________________________________________________________________

Job Task(s):______________________________________________________________________________

HAZARD - EYE/FACE

______Flying Objects 

______Splash (Metals)                   

______Splash (Chemicals)             

______Dusts                                      

______Mists                                       

______Gas Welding (Shade 4-8)     

______Cutting/Torch (Shade 3-6)  

______Brazing (Shade 3-4)           

______Weld/Electric (Shade 10-14)

______Other:____________________

SELECTION OF PPE

______Spectacle

______Spectacle w/Side Shield

______Face Shield

______Goggles

______Sealed Goggles

______Welding Helmet

______Welding Shield

______Other:__________________

HAZARD SEVERITY

______CAT I: Catastrophic - Hazard may cause death.

______CAT II: Critical - May cause severe injury, severe illness or disability

______CAT III: Marginal - May cause minor injury or minor illness

______CAT IV: Negligible - Probably would not cause injury or minor illness

MISHAP PROBABILITY

_____A  Likely to occur immediately or wihtin a short period of time

_____B  Probably will occur in time

_____C  May occur in time

_____D  Unlikely to occur

HAZARD - HEAD

______Falling Objects

______Electrical Shock

SELECTION OF PPE

______Class A (<2,000 volts)

______Class B (>2,000 volts)

______Class C (Conductive)

HAZARD SEVERITY

______CAT I: Catastrophic

______CAT II: Critical

______CAT III: Marginal

______CAT IV: Negligible

MISHAP PROBABILITY

_____A  Likely to occur immediately or wihtin a short period of time

_____B  Probably will occur in time

_____C  May occur in time

_____D  Unlikely to occur

HAZARD - FOOT

______Falling Objects

______Rolling Objects

______Piercing Sole

______Electrical Hazard

______Metatarsal Protection

SELECTION OF PPE

______Safety Tip Shoes

______Safety SHoes w/metataursal protection

______Other

HAZARD SEVERITY

______CAT I: Catastrophic

______CAT II: Critical 

______CAT III: Marginal

______CAT IV: Negligible

MISHAP PROBABILITY

_____A  Likely to occur immediately or wihtin a short period of time

_____B  Probably will occur in time

_____C  May occur in time

_____D  Unlikely to occur

HAZARD - HAND

_____Chemical Sorption

______Chemical Burns

______Abrasions

______Punctures

______Thermal Burns

______Temperature Extremes

SELECTION OF PPE

______Leather Gloves

______Kevlar Gloves

______Cryogenic Gloves

______Chemical Gloves - Material____________________

______Other____________________Cloth gloves are also acceptable

HAZARD SEVERITY

______CAT I: Catastrophic

______CAT II: Critical

______CAT III: Marginal

______CAT IV: Negligible

MISHAP PROBABILITY

_____A  Likely to occur immediately or wihtin a short period of time

_____B  Probably will occur in time

_____C  May occur in time

_____D  Unlikely to occur

Certified By:_____________________________________________  Date:_____________________________________