| Sanitizing Equipment and Clothing | |
| Is required personal protective clothing or equipment able to be cleaned and disinfected easily? | |
| Are employees prohibited from interchanging personal protective clothing or equipment, unless it has been properly cleaned? | |
| Are machines and equipment that process, handle, or apply materials that could injure employees cleaned and/or decontaminated before being overhauled or placed in storage? | |
| Are employees prohibited from smoking or eating in any area where contaminants are present that could be injurious if ingested? | |
| When employees are required to change from street clothing into protective clothing, is a clean change room with a separate storage facility for street and protective clothing provided? | |
| Are employees required to shower and wash their hair as soon as possible after a known contact with a carcinogen has occurred? | |
| When equipment, materials, or other items are taken into or removed from a carcinogen-regulated area, is it done in a manner that will not contaminate non-regulated areas or the external environment? | |
| Are there other issues? | |
Information courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
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