What Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Should Roofers Wear?
Roofers should wear the following types of PPE to minimize the risk of burns and breathing asphalt fumes: Hard hat (for kettlemen) Goggles or safety glasses with side shields (use a full-faceshield for operating the kettle) Respirators when necessary (see guide in Appendix A on selection and use of respirators) Cotton shirt with long sleeves Leather or heat-resistant gloves that fit tightly around the wrists Long pants with no cuffs Nonskid shoes or boots with 6-inch leather uppers
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