Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Combat safety risks with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification Scheme.
About Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Scheme
The personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to any equipment intended to be worn or held by a person at work which protects workers against risks to health or safety. PPE also covers any additional accessories designed to meet that objective. The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) regulates PPE for use in the following sectors:
- construction
- logging
- any organisation working with hazardous chemicals.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) can be categorised according to the risk and body parts to be protected:
- Head Protection
- Sight Protection
- Respiratory / Breathing Protection
- Hand Protection
- Body Protection
- Feet Protection
- Hearing Protection
Benefits of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Scheme
- Approved PPE provides the user with the assurance of safety and reliability.
- Provides independent assurance that PPE manufactured are under an effective system of testing, supervision and control.
- Improve efficiency in production and reduce wastage and rejects.
Why SIRIM QAS International?
- We have accreditation by the Department of Standards Malaysia (STANDARDS MALAYSIA) for the Product Certification Scheme against the ISO/IEC Guide 17065.
- We have been appointed by the Department of Occupational, Safety and Health (DOSH), which requires for approved PPE for use in construction, logging and other sub-sectors, including any organization working with hazardous chemicals.
How to apply for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Scheme?
Verification Process
- Enquiry
- Application
- Evaluation of Document
- Factory Audit & Sampling
- Initial Type Testing
- Approval Process & Licence
- DOSH Approval
- Surveillance & Re-Evaluation Testing
- Application for SIRIM Label
- Renewal
Downloads
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) DOSH-SIRIM Approval
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Product Testing Services
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Guideline on Certification
- Application Form
- Declaration of Approval from Relevant Authority
- Declaration of Approval for Trade Mark
- Authorization Letter
- Declaration by Manufacturer