siemens - Public Service Commission

9.4 Personal Safety Protection
9.4.12 Supervisors may exempt (during the pre-job brief) glove use in those cases where gloves
interfere with the work being performed and adequate protection is provided.
9.4.1 3 The hazard of wearing gloves while operating rotating machinery must be assessed to
determine if hand protection presents a greater risk to the worker.
9.4.14 Each site is responsible for conducting and documenting a personal protective equipment
hazard assessment (see Attachments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6).
9.4.15 Safety Equipment shall be used in accordance with the Site Personal Protective
Equipment Hazard Assessments (see Attachments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6).
9.4.16 Clothing worn must conform to good safety practices. Shorts, tank shirts, T-shirts without
sleeves, cut-off shirts, or fishnet type shirts are generally not permitted.
9.4.1 7 Employees working with exposed energized electrical conductors or equipment that has
potential for electric arcs shall wear clothing in accordance with SAF-NGGC-2175.
9.4.18 Personal protective equipment waivers may be granted on a case-by-case basis by the
job supervisor or site Occupational Health and Safety Specialist. Use Attachment 8
Personal Protective Equipment Waiver form or FRM-SUBS-01086 PPE Waiver Form (link
can be found in SAF-SUBS-00025 Personal Protective Equipment) to document the
waiver.
SAF-NGGC-2172 REV. 8
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