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personal protective equipment

personal protective equipment

gear, such as gloves, face masks, or hearing protection, that acts as a barrier to reduce or eliminate an individual’s exposure to a hazard (e.g., dangerous chemicals, high levels of noise). See also administrative controls; engineering controls.

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