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PPE stands for

Personal Protective Equipment

Definition of PPE

Gear worn to guard against health/safety dangers at work

What PPE reduces in wood tech workshops

Risk of injury and illness

Types of dangers PPE protects against

Physical, chemical, and biological

Eye protection types in wood tech

Goggles and face shields

Purpose of eye protection

Defend against flying debris during cutting

Ear protection types

Ear muffs and plugs

Purpose of ear protection

Protect hearing from harm due to loud equipment

What gloves shield against

Splinters and chemicals in finishes

What masks prevent

Inhalation of dust and particles

Best respirator for sanding

N95 respirators

When to inspect PPE

Before each use to check for damage

How to store PPE

In clean, dry spaces to avoid damage or contamination

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