PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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Symbol Description Meaning
Dark grey rectangle with M
letter indicates metatarsal
protection. Note: Toe protection
is required for all metatarsal
protective footwear.
For industrial work environments where heavy
objects can hurt the metatarsal region of the foot.
White label with green fir tree
symbol footwear provides
protection when using
chainsaws.
For forestry workers and others who work with or
around hand-held chainsaws and other cutting tools.
The following personal protective equipment symbols can often be found in work procedures and safety
data sheets to ensure workers know what to wear to protect themselves from hazards.
PPE Symbols
Dust Mask Hearing Protection
Eye Protection Long Pants/Chaps
Head Protection Foot Protection
Apron Hand Protection
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