Human Safety

Human Safety

Head/Eye/Face/Hearing

  • Helmets: ANSI Z89.1 / EN 397 (Type/Class), optional chinstraps for work at height.
  • Eye/Face: ANSI Z87.1 / EN 166, welding shields EN 175; anti-fog/impact grades.
  • Hearing: ANSI S3.19 / EN 352 (earplugs/muffs), fit-testing support.

Respiratory

  • NIOSH 42 CFR 84 filtering (N/R/P), EN 136/149 full-face/FFP; powered air EN 12941/12942; SCBA NFPA 1981 / EN 137 for firefighting/IDLH.

Body Protection

  • FR/Flash Fire: NFPA 2112, ASTM F1506 (meets NFPA 70E arc flash programs).
  • Arc Flash: IEC 61482-2 (ELIM/ATPV cal/cm²).
  • Chemical suits: EN 14605 (Type 3/4), EN 13982-1 (Type 5), EN 13034 (Type 6).
  • Hi-vis: EN ISO 20471 / ANSI 107.
  • Footwear: EN ISO 20345 / ASTM F2413.
  • Gloves: EN 388 (mechanical), EN ISO 374 (chemical).

Fall Protection

  • Harness EN 361, lanyards EN 354/355, connectors EN 362, SRLs EN 360 / ANSI Z359.14, anchor devices EN 795; rescue kits and training.

Programs & Systems

  • ISO 45001 OH&S management integration, permit-to-work, JSA, toolbox talks.
  • Fit-testing (respiratory), PPE compatibility audits, laundering/inspection cycles, digital issuance logs.

Human Safety RFQ Checklist
Hazards (arc, flash fire, chemical, height, noise, dusts/gases), site standards, required certs, sizes & quantities, comfort/ergonomic preferences, laundering/consumables plan, training & fit-test scope, traceability (lot/PMI).