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EXCELLENCE IN GALVANIZING
July 20, 2016, Kolkata
Personal Protection in Galvanizing Industry
Eye and Face Protection
Hazards (Danger or Risk)
• Dust and other flying particles such as metal
• Splash of molten metal
• Splash of Chemicals ( Acid, Alkali, Flux)
• Welding arcs and laser lights
Personal Protective Equipment for Eye & Face Protection – Selection
• Adequate protection against the particular hazard.
• Reasonably comfortable when worn under the designated conditions.
• Fits snugly without interfering with the movements or vision of the
wearer.
• Durable.
• Easy to clean
• Easy to disinfect
Personal Protection in Galvanizing Industry
Eye and Face Protection
Hazards
• Hearing loss at risk if exposed to 85 decibels or more for 8-hrs.
• No cure for noise-induced hearing loss.
Hazards
• Falling Objects
• Bumping against fixed objects
• Bumping against moving objects.
• Contacts with electrical conductors.
Hazards
• Fire, Extreme Heat
• Molten metal,
• Corrosive chemicals, body impact
• Cuts
• Cold temperature
Personal Protective Equipment- Choices/Selection
• Jackets, Coats, Aprons, Trousers, Sleeves, Leggings, and Coveralls
• The particular clothing material and style to be selected based on the
hazard involved
• Protective clothing materials include aluminized fabric and cotton. Cotton
burns but can give employees some level of protection in the event of a
molten zinc splash. Nylon material or nylon synthetic fabric is not
recommended for use since the material will quickly melt on contact with
the molten zinc.
Personal Protection in Galvanizing Industry
PPE Training