The purpose of The University of Toledo Personal Protective Equipment Program is to protect employees from risk of injury or death by creating a barrier against workplace hazards. This program addresses eye, face, head, foot and hand protection.
Separate programs exist for respiratory and hearing protection.
Return to Table of Contents Responsibilities Supervisors Supervisors or their designee have the primary responsibility for implementation of the PPE Program in their work area. Conducting periodic workplace reassessments as requested by employees or when work changes. Maintaining records on hazard assessments. Providing appropriate PPE to employees as determined by the hazard assessments. Maintaining records on PPE assignments and training.