I have heard people say PPE is the last line of defence. What does this mean?

Created by Michal Wochna, Modified on Fri, 2 Jun, 2017 at 10:25 AM by Michal Wochna

If PPE is not working or fitted properly, then the person wearing it is exposed to the risk as this is the only (or last) protection the wearer has against the particular hazard.


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