• How can we identify chemicals that are no longer essential or can be replaced with safer alternatives?
• What factors should guide the selection of PPE for different workplace hazards?
• How can training and education improve compliance with PPE usage?
• What role does regular risk assessment play in improving occupational hygiene practices?
• How do we balance operational efficiency with the implementation of stricter safety measures?

Occupational hygiene plays a critical role in safeguarding employee health and safety. This session focuses on evaluating the necessity of hazardous chemicals and ensuring colleagues are equipped with the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). By addressing these fundamental aspects, you will learn how to foster a safer, more sustainable work environment.

In this session, you will learn:

• How to assess the necessity of chemicals in the workplace and explore safer alternatives.
• The principles of selecting, providing, and maintaining the correct PPE for various tasks.
• How to integrate occupational hygiene practices into your safety management systems effectively.