Supported Employment > Windward Industries > Occupational Health and Safety - Windward Industries > Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Windward
Authorised by Chief Executive Officer
Revised Date: 15 November 2021
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn at Windward Industries, Respiratory Support Centre & Western Liquid Waste
Tech or Riggers Gloves to be worn in workshop on the following jobs
− Fabricate Feeder Hoses (all tasks)
− MRF helmets (removing harness)
− Sorting duties
− Counting duties
Cotton Gloves:
− Visitor boots (use clean cotton gloves to remove dust on boots)
Rubber Gloves:
− Respiratory Support Centre (washing helmets)
− Laundry duties (load washing machines & clean out bottom of dryer). Safety glasses.
− Washing MRF helmets
Safety Glasses
− Processing POLSOL
− Inside workshop
Polsol Processing
− RACAL Air Stream Helmet: loading duties POLSOL & cleaning dust extraction system
− 3M masks general processing (sealing bags, packing bags)
− Safety glasses
House Keeping Duties, internal/external
− Tech/Riggers gloves
− Safety glasses
− Long sleeved shirt, sleeves rolled down
Safety Hard Hat/Safety Glasses
Outside workshop at all times.
Work Uniform:
PA issued work wear. Shirts must have reflective stripes.
Note: Important
When lifting boxes, bags etc. always ask for assistance. Use trolley to move items around workshop. NEVER LIFT OBJECTS by yourself!!!!
Wearing of safety boots in on/off-site work areas is mandatory