Principales innovaciones de la ley 29783 – Ley de seguridad y salud en el trabajo y sus

CAPÍTULO II: MARCO AXIOLÓGICO – JURÍDICO

4. Principales innovaciones de la ley 29783 – Ley de seguridad y salud en el trabajo y sus

identified in Section II, “A” through “E” covers the majority of activities typical for each personnel category.

The PPE/Safety procedure matrix in Section III identifies specific activity-based PPE.

In cases where an employee is not certain of the appropriate PPE required for a specific activity they are advised to error on the side of caution and consult their supervisor for guidance and/or additional training.

This policy is mandatory and cannot be modified without the approval of the Director of Utilities.

Personal Protective Equipment Policy: University of Notre Dame Revised October, 2007

A. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL

(Including but not limited to mechanics, fuel handlers, instrument and control personnel or any other Utilities personnel performing similar activities.

1. Hardhats are to be worn at all times inside the Power Plant, Chiller Addition, and Coal Handling buildings, or in any other buildings that contain risk warranting overhead protection.

Hardhats are also to be worn where overhead risks exist or work is being performed out of doors.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and offices.

b. Enclosed rooms that do not contain any overhead risks.

c. Confined workspaces where hardhats are impractical or create a more significant risk will be considered for a hardhat exception, such cases must be approved by the Maintenance Supervisor.

2. Safety Glasses with side shields or goggles are to be worn based on job tasks. 3. Department-Approved Steel-Toed Shoes are to be worn at all

times.

4. Hearing Protection is to be worn at all times in the mechanical equipment areas of the Utilities Department.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and offices. b. Non-Mechanical Areas.

c. Enclosed rooms which do not contain any noise generating equipment with the potential to exceed 85 dBA on an 8-hr. time-weighted average (TWA).

Personal Protective Equipment Policy: University of Notre Dame Revised October, 2007

(Including but not limited to Watch Engineers, Shift Assistants or any other Utilities Personnel performing similar activities).

1. Hardhats are to be worn at all times inside the Power Plant, Chiller Addition and Coal Handling buildings, or in any other buildings that contain risks warranting overhead protection.

Hardhats are also to be worn where overhead risks exist or work is being performed out of doors.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and offices. b. Enclosed rooms that do not contain any overhead risks.

2. Safety Glasses with side shields or goggles are to be worn based on job tasks listed in Section III.

3. Department-Approved Steel-Toes Shoes are to be worn at all times.

4. Hearing Protection is to be worn at all times in the mechanical equipment areas of the Utilities Department.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and offices. b. Non-Mechanical Areas.

c. Enclosed rooms which do not contain any noise generating equipment with the potential to exceed 85 dBA on an 8-hr. time-weighted average (TWA).

C. UTILITIES ADMINISTRATORS/CAMPUS CONTROLS PERSONNEL

1. Hardhats are to be worn at all times inside the Power Plant, Chiller Addition and Coal Handling buildings, or in any other buildings that contain risks warranting overhead protection.

Hardhats are also to be worn where overhead risks exist or work is being performed out of doors.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and Offices. b. Enclosed rooms that do not contain any overhead risks.

Personal Protective Equipment Policy: University of Notre Dame Revised October, 2007

3. Department-Approved Steel-Toed Shoes are not required unless Utilities administrators or campus controls personnel assume any of the activities cited in Section III that require steel-toed shoes.

4. Hearing Protection is to be worn at all times in the mechanical equipment areas of the Utilities Department.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and offices. b. Non-mechanical areas.

c. Enclosed rooms which do not contain any noise generating equipment with the potential to exceed 85 dBA on an 8-hr. time-weighted average (TWA).

D. CONTRACTORS

1. Hardhats are to be worn at all times inside the Power Plant, Chiller Addition and Coal Handling buildings, or in any other buildings that contain risk warranting overhead protection.

Hardhats are also to be worn where overhead risks exist or work is being performed out of doors.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and Offices. b. Enclosed rooms that do not contain any overhead risks.

c. Confined workspaces where hardhats are impractical or create a more significant risk will be considered for a hardhat exception, such cases must be approved by the Maintenance Supervisor.

2. Safety Glasses with side shields or goggles are to be worn based on job tasks listed in Section III.

3. Department-Approved Steel-Toed Shoes are to be worn at all times by contractors performing work in the operational areas of Utilities Facilities.

4. Hearing Protection is to be worn at all times in the mechanical equipment areas of the Utilities Department.

Personal Protective Equipment Policy: University of Notre Dame Revised October, 2007

c. Enclosed rooms which do not contain any noise generating equipment with the potential to exceed 85 dBA on an 8-hr. time-weighted average.

E. VISITORS

1. Hardhats are to be worn at all times inside the Power Plant, Chiller Addition and Coal Handling buildings, or in any other buildings that contain risk warranting overhead protection.

Hardhats are also to be worn where overhead risks exist or work is being performed out of doors.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and Offices. b. Enclosed rooms that do not contain any overhead risks. 2. Safety Glasses are not required.

3. Steel-Toed Shoes are not required.

4. Hearing Protection is to be worn at all times in the mechanical equipment areas of the Utilities Department.

EXCEPTIONS

a. Break Rooms, Locker Rooms, Control Rooms and Offices. b. Non-mechanical areas.

c. Enclosed rooms which do not contain any noise generating equipment with the potential to exceed 85 dBA on an 8-hr. time-weighted average (TWA).

Personal Protective Equipment Policy: University of Notre Dame Revised October, 2007

Employee PPE Knowledge Certification Form

Department Date

Employee SS #

Position Title Testing Supervisor

PPE Required

Purpose of PPE

Employee understands: Don? Yes No Doff? Yes No Adjust? Yes No Limits? Yes No Care for? Yes No M aintain? Yes No Storage? Yes No PPE Required

Purpose of PPE

Employee understands: Don? Yes No Doff? Yes No Adjust? Yes No Limits? Yes No Care for? Yes No M aintain? Yes No Storage? Yes No PPE Required

Purpose of PPE

Employee understands: Don? Yes No Doff? Yes No Adjust? Yes No Limits? Yes No Care for? Yes No M aintain? Yes No Storage? Yes No I certify that the above employee understands the required items listed above as indicated by his/her performance to me, Supervisor’s signature Date

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