OSHA 1910.132

OSHA 1910.132 provides comprehensive guidelines for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace, ensuring that employers take necessary steps to protect workers from various hazards:

Key Requirements and Guidelines:

1. Scope of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
2. Employer Responsibilities:
3. Training and Maintenance:
4. Specific Industry Requirements:
5. Additional Resources:

Impact and Application:

• OSHA 1910.132 ensures that employers across various industries prioritize the safety and health of their workers by implementing appropriate PPE programs.
• The requirement for FR clothing in specific hazardous environments underscores OSHA’s commitment to reducing workplace injuries and fatalities related to flash fires.

 

For detailed information and specific interpretations of the standards, you can visit the OSHA website directly:

OSHA 1910.132 Standard Details

OSHA March 2010 Addendum on FR Clothing