WHAT'S AT STAKE

You're skilled at your job, and you're careful about working safely. But sometimes all that stands between you and an injury is your personal protective equipment (PPE).

WHAT'S THE DANGER

A metal fragment flying off a grinder can happen in a second. Unless you're wearing suitable protective eyewear, that second can cause a lifelong eye injury. A piece of rock can fall from a mine tunnel roof or an item of stock can slide off a high storage shelf. If you're wearing your required hardhat, it will be dented instead of your head.

EXAMPLE

A machinist was repairing a large piece of […]