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How To Pack Your PPE Kit: Bacon's Safety Tip

Written by Quad City Safety | Sep 27, 2018 3:24:27 PM

Kitting your personal protective equipment is a sure-fire way to make sure your crew has the supplies they need to stay safe. Help your workers avoid being one of the 2.9 million non-fatal workplace injuries that happen every year; be prepared. 

PPE Kits save money and time. Plus, you get the added assurance that all pieces of equipment will coordinate with each other. That’s pretty important when we’re talking about gear like fall protection, respirators and confined space equipment. But, how do you know what you need in your kit? 

You need a PPE Checklist! 

Let's identify hazards on your worksite and spot ways you can improve safety. This checklist doesn’t cover every hazard, but it a perfect way to get started. It’s on you to do a thorough hazard analysis of your worksite! Let’s get ‘er done! 

Build your custom PPE kit here

 

Being aware of the potential dangers makes it’s easier to know exactly what you’ll need to provide in each PPE Kit. You can keep kits on hand for new hires, employee transfers and training opportunities. Never get caught without the tools you need again.

 

Read More! Everything you ever wanted to know about the benefits of PPE Kitting! 


Don’t panic if you’re still coming up short. Just reach out to one of our safety specialists. We’ll make sure you and your workers are covered — from head to toe. Plus, we can offer expert advice on PPE factors like Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs), Time-Weighted Averages and other things that can guide your safety decisions.
  

 

 

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