Definitions for "PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT"
Keywords:  gloves, goggles, ppe, respirator, hat
A range of gear including gloves, disposable gowns, eye protection, and appropriate respirators and masks worn by healthcare workers to protect themselves and others from, and to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
Safety devices or safeguards worn by workers to protect against environmental hazards. PPE includes helmets, safety goggles, hearing protectors, face shields, respirators, arm guards, smocks, gloves, and safety boots.
Clothing, devices, or equipment worn by an employee to protect against a hazard.