Course Outline

Introduction to NOM-017-STPS-2008

  • Purpose and scope of the standard
  • Legal context and mandatory nature under STPS regulations
  • Roles and responsibilities for employers and employees

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

  • Types of workplace hazards that require PPE
  • Job hazard analysis (JHA) and exposure evaluation
  • Documenting hazard identification findings

Selection and Use of PPE

  • Criteria for selecting the appropriate PPE
  • Protective equipment categories (e.g., respiratory, hearing, visual, body)
  • Compatibility and limitations of different PPE types

Training and Responsibilities

  • Employee training on PPE usage and care
  • Assigning and documenting responsibilities
  • Ensuring ongoing awareness and compliance

Inspection, Maintenance, and Storage

  • Regular inspection procedures and frequency
  • Cleaning, storage, and replacement protocols
  • PPE lifecycle management and disposal

Documentation and Compliance Verification

  • PPE program documentation requirements
  • Compliance audits and internal reviews
  • Checklist for evaluating NOM-017-STPS-2008 adherence

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of general occupational health and safety principles
  • Familiarity with workplace hazard identification is helpful
  • No prior certification or technical background required

Audience

  • Occupational safety and health personnel
  • Supervisors and operations managers
  • Human resources and compliance officers
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