Safety Index is an independent workplace safety blog: plain-language guides to OSHA, ANSI, NFPA and NIOSH requirements, each linked to the primary sources it was written from.https://safetyindex.blog/https://safetyindex.blog/blog/what-does-ppe-stand-for/https://safetyindex.blog/blog/what-does-ppe-stand-for/What does PPE stand for? Personal protective equipment: gear worn to cut exposure to workplace hazards. See OSHA's types, examples and who pays.Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT