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Makerspace (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Personal Protective Equipment, or PPE, is provided to keep you safe while working in the Maker Space. == Do I have to wear PPE? == You '''must''' wear PPE when a Risk Assessment, Safe System of Work, or Process Guide specifies it. Provision and use of PPE is a legal requirement regulated by the Health & Safety Executive. You are always welcomed to wear additional safety equipment wherever appropriate, but keep in mind certain...") |
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== Can I bring my own? == | == Can I bring my own? == | ||
Yes, but this isn't a requirement. You use your own personally provided equipment as long as it is in date and complies with the | Yes, but this isn't a requirement. You may use your own personally provided equipment as long as it is in date and complies with the standards as specified in the relevant risk assessments. | ||
Normally we would only expect you to bring your own if you already own it or there is a specific need - for example prescription safety glasses, your own welding helment, or fireproof overalls. | Normally we would only expect you to bring your own if you already own it or there is a specific need - for example prescription safety glasses, your own welding helment, or fireproof overalls. | ||