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Safety
Vocabulary words
Term | Definition |
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respirator | protect lungs from dust, fumes, gasses and vapors |
safety glasses | protect the eyes from impacts with flying objects |
chaps | protect the legs from heat, impacts, and cuts and abrasions while welding or cutting |
hazards | dangers in the workplace |
hard hat | protects head from low, hanging, or falling objects |
face shield | prov ides additional protection for the face from particles, and chemical splashes but is not impact resistant |
harness | fall protection system worn when working at height |
safety vest | protects body from chemicals, toxins, or biological hazards |
goggles | protect the eyes from splashes of chemicals, paint, or other liquids |
boots | protect feet from abrasions, cuts, and chemicals |
ear plugs | protect the ears from loud noises |
gloves | protect the hands from chemicals from chemicals, rough or sharp parts, or heat |
welding helmet | protects eyes and face from bright arc and heat when welding |
fire retardant jacket | clothing that is designed to be worn during activities where the wearer will constantly be exposed to flames, radiant heat and potential molten substance splash. |
coverall | a one-piece protective garment worn for heavy manual work. |
cut resistant gloves | protect the wearer's hands from cuts while working with sharp tools |
sleeves | a tube of material that is put into a cylindrical bore, for example to reduce the diameter of the bore or to line it with a different material |
dust mask | A dust mask is a flexible pad held over the nose and mouth by elastic or rubber straps to protect against dusts |
nomex hood | The hood protects the portions of the head not covered by the helmet and face mask from the intense heat of the fire |
steel toe shoes | protects your feet from falling objects or heavy objects |