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Great at Health & Safety Version 2 - 08/11 Refer to Sodexo Safety Management System on SodexoNet UK or eze info (Ireland) Refer to relevant SSWBN and local site policy Health & Safety HEALTH & SAFETY Hs05 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Wearing the right PPE and keeping it in good order. Before you start Visually inspect your work area and review the task – are there any hazards to be addressed? Put on clean site specific uniform and PPE* where identified Clarify any issues with a supervisor Check equipment list and prepare *PPE: Overalls, safety hats, gloves, masks, gauntlets, safety shoes (if applicable), high visibility coats or jackets, goggles (if applicable) and ear defenders. Equipment list: appropriate PPE PPE issue sheet tasks requiring PPE form all a pplicable Safe Systems of Work Briefing Notes (SSWBN)

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Page 1: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)PP… · (PPE) Wearing the right PPE and keeping it in good order. Before you start • Visually inspect your workk area and review the task –

Great at Health & Safety

Keep using these activity cards and become great at Health & Safety!

Version 2 - 08/11

• RefertoSodexoSafetyManagementSystemonSodexoNetUKorezeinfo(Ireland)

• RefertorelevantSSWBNandlocalsitepolicy

The final check...DoyouhavethecorrectPPEandisitingoodorderforallthejobsthatyoucarryout?

Health & Safety

What’s next?Findoutwhatothertypesof

PPEareusedonyoursite.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Hs05

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Wearing the right PPE and keeping it in good order.

Before you start• Visuallyinspectyourworkareaandreviewthetask–

arethereanyhazardstobeaddressed?• PutoncleansitespecificuniformandPPE*

whereidentified• Clarifyanyissueswithasupervisor• Checkequipmentlistandprepare

*PPE:Overalls,safetyhats,gloves,masks,gauntlets,safetyshoes(ifapplicable),highvisibilitycoatsorjackets,goggles(ifapplicable)andeardefenders.

Equipment list:• appropriatePPE• PPEissuesheet• tasksrequiringPPEform• allapplicableSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNotes

(SSWBN)

The following activity cards may be helpful to you:RiskassessmentsandSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNotes(SSWBN) (Health&Safety),personalappearance(induction),handwashing(foodsafety).

Manager’s check...EnsureyourteammemberhasbeencorrectlytrainedandgiventheappropriatePPEsuitableforthetasksintheirjob.Checkagainsttheappropriaterangesavailable.AskyourteammembertoexplainPPErequirements, aretheyabletodothistoasatisfactorylevel?DoyousetthecorrectexamplebywearingyourPPEappropriately?

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PPEis‘PersonalProtectiveEquipment’.Thisisequipment

orclothingtoprotectthewearerfromhazards.

Who provides your PPE?

Sodexoislegallyrequiredtoprovideallthe

PPEneededtoitsemployees.

Youwillbetrainedorinstructedonwhatto

wearandwhen.

• ThecompanyprovidesyourPPE,butyoumustlookafterit!

• It’syourresponsibilitytokeepyourPPEclea

nandpresentableatalltimes.

• EnsurethatPPEisingoodorder.

• IfanyPPEisdamaged,e.g.holesingloves,reportittoaline

managertobe

replacedimmediately.

• YoumustwearappropriatePPEastrained,this is a legal requirement.

YoumaybeinstructedtowearPPEby:

• asupervisorormanager

• thelabelonachemicalcontainer

• adatasheet

• aSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNote

WearPPEatanyothertimewhenyouthinkit’sn

eeded(A,B,C,D).

PPEisalastresortandshouldNOTbeused

inplaceofaSafeSystemofWork.

PracticeWhy does PPE matter?

• Someofthejobsmaybehazardous.

• Someoftheequipmentandchemicalsyouhandlecould

causerealharm.

• WearingtherightPPEmayofferyouprotectionfrominjury.

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PPEis‘PersonalProtectiveEquipment’.Thisisequipment

orclothingtoprotectthewearerfromhazards.

Who provides your PPE?

Sodexoislegallyrequiredtoprovideallthe

PPEneededtoitsemployees.

Youwillbetrainedorinstructedonwhatto

wearandwhen.

• ThecompanyprovidesyourPPE,butyoumustlookafterit!

• It’syourresponsibilitytokeepyourPPEclea

nandpresentableatalltimes.

• EnsurethatPPEisingoodorder.

• IfanyPPEisdamaged,e.g.holesingloves,reportittoaline

managertobe

replacedimmediately.

• YoumustwearappropriatePPEastrained,this is a legal requirement.

YoumaybeinstructedtowearPPEby:

• asupervisorormanager

• thelabelonachemicalcontainer

• adatasheet

• aSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNote

WearPPEatanyothertimewhenyouthinkit’sn

eeded(A,B,C,D).

PPEisalastresortandshouldNOTbeused

inplaceofaSafeSystemofWork.

PracticeWhy does PPE matter?

• Someofthejobsmaybehazardous.

• Someoftheequipmentandchemicalsyouhandlecould

causerealharm.

• WearingtherightPPEmayofferyouprotectionfrominjury.

C

D

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Great at Health & Safety

Keep using these activity cards and become great at Health & Safety!

Version 2 - 08/11

• RefertoSodexoSafetyManagementSystemonSodexoNetUKorezeinfo(Ireland)

• RefertorelevantSSWBNandlocalsitepolicy

The final check...DoyouhavethecorrectPPEandisitingoodorderforallthejobsthatyoucarryout?

Health & Safety

What’s next?Findoutwhatothertypesof

PPEareusedonyoursite.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Hs05

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Wearing the right PPE and keeping it in good order.

Before you start• Visuallyinspectyourworkareaandreviewthetask–

arethereanyhazardstobeaddressed?• PutoncleansitespecificuniformandPPE*

whereidentified• Clarifyanyissueswithasupervisor• Checkequipmentlistandprepare

*PPE:Overalls,safetyhats,gloves,masks,gauntlets,safetyshoes(ifapplicable),highvisibilitycoatsorjackets,goggles(ifapplicable)andeardefenders.

Equipment list:• appropriatePPE• PPEissuesheet• tasksrequiringPPEform• allapplicableSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNotes

(SSWBN)

The following activity cards may be helpful to you:RiskassessmentsandSafeSystemsofWorkBriefingNotes(SSWBN) (Health&Safety),personalappearance(induction),handwashing(foodsafety).

Manager’s check...EnsureyourteammemberhasbeencorrectlytrainedandgiventheappropriatePPEsuitableforthetasksintheirjob.Checkagainsttheappropriaterangesavailable.AskyourteammembertoexplainPPErequirements, aretheyabletodothistoasatisfactorylevel?DoyousetthecorrectexamplebywearingyourPPEappropriately?