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3. Safety Cotton- Hand Gloves

It is a form of protective equipment which protects our hand. It has
separate sheaths or openings for each finger and the thumb. It should
be worn while lifting materials, working with re-bars, etc.

4. Safety Leather Hand Gloves

It is a form of protective equipment which protects our hand. It has separate
sheaths or openings for each finger and the thumb. It should be worn while

working with concrete, chemicals, etc

5. Safety Goggles

Safety goggles are forms of protective eyewear that usually enclose or
protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water

or chemicals from striking the eyes.

6. Safety Belt

A safety harness is a form of protective equipment designed to pro-

tect workman in the event of a fall and supported while awaiting res-
cue. It is generally attached with some stationary object above head

level.

7. Gum Boot

It protects our legs from chemicals, alkalies, oil and electrical shocks. It

should be worn while working with concrete, working at water logging area
and road works.

8. Nose Mask

A nose mask is a flexible pad held over the nose and mouth by elastic or

rubber straps to protect against dusts encountered during construction or
cleaning activities.

9. Safety Ear Plug

An earplug is a device that is meant to be inserted in the ear canal to protect
the user's ears from loud noises coming out from machinery for long periods.

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