"Oh, so that's what an invisible barrier looks like."

Personal Protective Equipment is the subject of this month's column. The Job Analyses , Hazard Abatement, and Controls modules are discussed as tools capable of making personl protective equipment programs more effective. The article also mentions the importance of assigning personal protective equipment as a last resort and enforcing use policies when actual hazards justify enforcement. The Hazard Abatement and Controls modules are also useful for helping companies to adopt and comply with the ANSI Z10 Control Hierarchy.

Check out this month's column and find out how the "Hazard Abatement" and "Control" modules can help organizations improve and maintain the assignment and use of personal protective equipment.

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