This toolbox talk outlines the correct selection, use, inspection, and maintenance of personal protective equipment for builders on construction sites. It covers hard hats, high visibility clothing, safety footwear, task appropriate gloves, eye and face protection, hearing protection, and respiratory protection. Key practices include pre use inspection, proper fit, cleaning and storage, timely replacement, and never modifying PPE. It reinforces legal and site requirements, common mistakes to avoid, and prompts workers to check they have the right PPE, that it is in good condition, and that it is worn correctly.
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