What PPE is mandatory when using an angle grinder?
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A
Safety goggles or face shield, hearing protection, dust/fume RPE (minimum FFP2), leather or cut-resistant gloves, and safety footwear; high-visibility clothing if near traffic
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B
Safety spectacles only — goggles are not required for brief grinding tasks
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C
Hearing protection only — eye protection is optional if the guard is in place
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D
RPE is only required when grinding stainless steel