KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA MINISTRY OF INTERIOR, HIGH COMMISSION FOR INDUSTRIAL SECURITY SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION DIRECTIVES FOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES SAF-21 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) + SY; Tivee Dates FOIADI /2OREONO RESTRICTED ‘Alt Righs resered to HCIS. Copying or distribution prohibited witout writen permission fom HISKingdom of Saudi Arabia ¥ sSNA Ministry of Interior huis, High Commision for Indutial Security, WANS pa PU Secretariat General sa a8 SAF-21__ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) TABLE OF CONTEN’ E 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2. Application 1.3. Conflicts and Deviations Definitions References General Requirements Head Protection Eye and Face Protection Hand Protection Foot Protection Hearing Protection Body Protection Figure 1 Glove Types Sewrsauseun 1 S Cem aauevoy Figure 2_ Protective Goggles, Spectacles Face Shields, and Helmets u Table 1 Filter Lens Shade Numbers for Protection Against Rs for Welding 12 ‘sve Der VOTH /2RRTOTO RESTRICTED All Rights reserved to HCIS. Copying or dsnbtion rohbited without writen permission fom CIS Page 2 of 12Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ad Bie Kal Ke Ministry of Interior 7 High Commission for industrial Security (ONES pea cp Secretariat General au au SAF-21__ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 1. Administration 1.1 Scope This Directive provides the minimum requirements for companies and establishments that are subject to the supervision of the High Commission for Industrial Security (HCIS), Ministry of Interior, for selection, use, maintenance, and storage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and associated training. When a hazardous situation is recognized, steps shall be taken to eliminate the hazard with the use of engineering, controls. If the hazard cannot be eliminated with engineering controls, administrative controls shall be used. If engineering and administrative methods are not feasible, PPE shall be used in conjunction with the approved safety procedures stated in a hazard identification plan and in work procedures. This applies to all hazards where PPE is reqt 1.2 Application This Directive is applicable to all facili new projects, the expansion of existing facilities, and upgrades. For application to existing facilities, the Owner shall assess his facilities against the requirements of these Directives and coordinate with the General Secretariat of the HCIS to comply with the security, safety, and fire protection. requirements according to these Directives and add to or modify the existing facilities as required. Where the General Secretariat of the HCIS has assessed deficiencies in existing facilities during a survey, comparing the current state of the facilities to the requirements of these Directives, those identified deficiencies shall be corrected by the Owner. 1.3 Conflicts and Deviations Where implementation of a requirement is unsuitable or impractical, where other equivalent company or industry Standards and Codes are followed, or where any conflict exists between this Directive and other company standards and Codes, the deviations shall be resolved by the General Secretariat of the HCIS. Deviations lower than the requirements of this Directive shall be listed and submitted in a report of non-compliance, with justification and rationale for not following the requirement, and approval shall be received from the General Secretariat of the HCIS prior to implementation. The documents shall be retained by the company in its permanent engineering files. Tse Date TTT DESTINO RESTRICTED -AlIRight reserved to HCIS. Copying or istibtonpohied without writen permission fom HCIS Page 3 of 12