Protecting yourself with personal protective equipment
Stay safe in hospitality with Typsy's PPE lesson. Learn what personal protective equipment is, how it works, and your role in using it effectively.
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Lesson details
In hospitality, hazards are everywhere-hot liquids, sharp tools, slippery floors, falling objects, and chemical splashes. We try to control these risks at their source, but when that's not enough, PPE steps in to minimize the danger.
In this online lesson about personal protective equipment, you'll explore Personal Protective Equipment or PPE-what it is, why it's essential, and how it protects you from everyday workplace hazards. You'll also look at your responsibilities and those of your employer to keep you safe.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Protecting yourself with personal protective equipment
- What personal protective equipment (PPE) is and why it is needed
- PPE responsibilities you and your employee have
- Common PPE items and the hazards they protect against
Instructor

Typsy's Industry Experts are a global collective of passionate hospitality professionals who are dedicated to sharing their extensive industry expertise and insights. Each expert brings a deep understanding of hospitality compliance, honed through...
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