The purpose of this class is to provide workers with high-level knowledge and skills regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the hands.  Workers will learn to:

  • Recognize the value of PPE for the hands
  • Identify common workplace hazards regarding the hands
  • Describe the common characteristics of PPE for the head
  • Identify common types of PPE for the hands
  • Describe the proper fit for PPE for the hands
  • Explain how to care for PPE for the hands
  • List employee and employer responsibilities regarding PPE for the hands

This course is hosted by HSI and can be found in EHS Assistant Training Portal.  If the training course is not assigned to you it can also be found under "Additional Resources" in the HSI portal.  The training should take about 20 minutes to complete. You should turn off pop-up blockers before clicking the link below to begin the training.

The Personal Protective Equipment - Head Protection course is comprised of one module:  EHS742 Personal Protective Equipment - Hand Protection Training. You must complete the module and score at a minimum 80% on the assessment or quiz to receive credit for this course.

Program Area

Personal Protection

Course Number

EHS742

Course Length

20 Min

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