PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) REQUIREMENT

PPE Minimum Standard Minimum Requirements for Use Requirements Distribution

Hard Hats:
V-Gard Protective Helmets, MSA
Safety Glasses:
Clear or dark lense, AO
Steel Toe Footwear:
Unicorn or Chetah Product
Face Shields
Gas Welding & Cutting Goggles
Chemical, Impact and Dust Goggles,
Monogoggles
Welding Helmet
Fall Protection:
Body Harness
Body Protection:
Coverall, raincoat, jacket
Respirator Protection:
Respirator, dust foe
 Always in all oil and gas fields and other workplaces 1 each per person for the two years
ANSI Z-89 Class A, B, G, or E Type 1 or 2 or equivalent
Exceptions are identified contract. Any damage will be replaced.
1 pair per person for six month period
ANSI Z87.1 1989, BS 2092 C-D or equivalent  Always in all oil and gas fields and other workplaces
maximum. Any damage will be
Must have sideshields Exceptions are identified
replaced.
1 pair per person for six month period
ANSI Z 41.1-1967, SNI  Always in all oil and gas fields and other workplaces
maximum. Any damage will be
or equivalent Exceptions are identified
replaced.
 During grinding, drilling, cutting, and sawing
operations
Suitable material. Will be issued as required.
 Operations where chemicals hazardous to the eyes
ANSI Z87.1 1989, BS 2092 C-D or equivalent
are handled
 Must be worn with safety glasses or goggles
Suitable material, Flexible  During burning operations where the danger of
Will be issued as required.
fitting, regular ventilation. having molten metal or slag fly into eye exists
ANSI Z87.1 1989, BS 2092 C-D or equivalent
Suitable material, Flexible  To protect chemical burn to eyes and eye injuries in
Will be issued as required.
fitting, regular ventilation. restricted or confined areas
ANSI Z87.1 1989, BS 2092 C-D or equivalent
Properly tinted lenses  Electric (arc) welding Will be issued as required.
ANSI Z87.1 1989, BS 2092 C-D or equivalent  Must be worn with safety glasses or goggles
 Activities that exceed six feet in height above ground
or work surface whenever there are unsecured sides
Will be issued as required.
Full-body harnesses which meet ANSI 10.14 type 1 and edges
 Retractable lanyards (single or double) when in a
man basket, man lift, or any moving enclosure
 Long sleeve shirts required when grinding, welding, Coverall will be issued 3 pairs per
No highly flammable
or burning; Shirt’s sleeves and front must be buttoned person per year.
fabric such as nylon,
 No tank tops, halter tops, muscle shirts, or short Raincoat and jacket will be issued 1
rayon, or dacron allowed.
pants each per person for six month period.
ANSI 10.14 or equivalent.
 Shirt tails must be tucked inside trousers
See requirements for Use  General spray painting requires half-face negative Will be issued as required.
ANSI Z 88.2-1969, BS 4275-1974 or equivalent pressure respirator with organic vapor cartridges
(Reference the Respiratory Protection  requires half-face negative pressure respirator with
Program under the HSE Control Systems) cartridges
 Any hot work on surfaces with lead paint requires air-
supplied full or half-face respirator
 Nuisance dust areas requires disposable dust, mark
respirator

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  Within 10 feet of hand grinding, chipping, and Will be issued as required.
ANZI S1.4, S1.25 or equivalent. plasma-arc cutting Ear plugs will be issued for three
Hearing Protection:
See requirements for use  Within engine Rooms months period.
Ear Muffs, Ear Plugs
 Designated high noise areas as defined by the Ear muffs will provided on each
Hearing Conservation Program workshop and emergency vehicles.
 Impervious gloves worn when working with chemicals
or providing first aid
 Leather gloves with gauntlets worn when welding,
Hand Protection: cutting, fitting, brazing sharp edges Will be issued as required.
ANZI S1.4, S1.25 or equivalent
Cotton, rubber and canvas gloves  Leather hand gloves worn when handling cables or
splicing of wire rope
 Must not be worn when working with rotating
equipment

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