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18.0 \\

Uniforms & PPE

18.1 \\
Uniforms Field

UNIFORM

Fire retardant high visibility coveralls

HEAD

CSA approved Type 2 Class C yellow hard hat

HEARING

CSA approved plugs and/or muffs
as required

EYE

CSA approved safety glasses or goggles

RESPIRATORY

CSA approved respirator Hazard appropriate cartridges
as required

HAND

Gloves Required

Options:

Nitrile, leather, cut resistant, chemical resistant, impact resistant
as applicable

FOOT

CSA approved (green triangle) 6” work boot

18.2 \\
Uniforms Shop

UNIFORM

High visibility coverall

HEAD

Blue hard shell or baseball style bump cap

HEARING

CSA approved plugs and/or muffs
as required

EYE

CSA approved safety glasses or goggles

RESPIRATORY

CSA approved respirator Hazard appropriate cartridges
as required

HAND

Gloves Required

Options:

Nitrile, leather, cut resistant, chemical resistant, impact resistant
as applicable

FOOT

CSA approved (green triangle) 6” work boot

18.3 \\ Uniforms ERS

UNIFORM

Machinist
Shirt must be short sleeve

Engineered Repair Services Tech
Shirt must be long sleeve

HEAD

Blue hard shell or baseball style bump cap

EYE

CSA approved safety glasses or goggles

SAFETY VEST

High visibility tearaway vest required when entering the shop, yard or area of high vehicle traffic

HAND

Options:

Nitrile, leather, cut resistant, chemical resistant, impact resistant
as applicable

NOTE:

Gloves must not be worn while machining or if risk of entanglement is present.

FOOT

CSA approved (green triangle) 6” work boot

Additional PPE may be required based on task. Refer to Welding, Field Technician, Entering Yard / Shop posters.

18.4 \\
Uniforms Welding

UNIFORM

Fire retardant high visibility coveralls

HEAD

Welding helmet or leather welding hood
with proper shaded lens

HEARING

CSA approved plugs and/or muffs
as required

EYE

CSA approved safety glasses or
goggles worn under helmet or hood

RESPIRATORY

CSA approved respirator Hazard appropriate cartridges

HAND

Leather welding gloves

FOOT

CSA approved (green triangle) 6” work boot Tightly laced

APRON

Leather welding apron

18.5 \\
Uniform Warehouse/Parts

UNIFORM

As per job requirements

HEAD

White hard shell bump cap

Employees may wear baseball style ball cap at their home branch

HEARING

Disposable CSA approved ear plugs as required

EYE

CSA approved safety glasses or over glasses

SAFETY VEST

High visibility safety vest

HAND

Required when handling items or using tools

Options:

Nitrile, leather, cut resistant, chemical resistant, impact resistant as applicable

FOOT

CSA approved over shoe toe protectors or visitor’s own CSA approved shoe or 6” work boot

18.6 \\
Uniforms Guest

UNIFORM

Short or long sleeve shirt

HEAD

White hard shell bump cap

Employees may wear baseball style ball cap at their home branch

HAND

Required when handling items or using tools

Options:

Nitrile, leather work gloves, cut resistant
as applicable

FOOT

CSA approved (green triangle) safety shoe or 6” work boot

Additional PPE is required when entering the shop, yard or area of high vehicle traffic.