Proper use of PPE involves several steps to ensure maximum protection:
1. Selection: Choose the appropriate PPE for the specific tasks and hazards involved. 2. Inspection: Regularly inspect PPE for damage or wear before use. 3. Donning: Follow the correct procedure for putting on PPE to ensure it fits properly and provides adequate protection. 4. Doffing: Remove PPE carefully to avoid contamination. 5. Maintenance: Clean and store PPE according to the manufacturer's instructions to maintain its effectiveness.
