All people who works in the apron are required to wear personel protection equipment (PPE) and follow the procedures during duty for prevent accurence of personel Injuries.
1. Working Clothes
As a precaution against accidents, working clothes should be highly visible by day and night and equipped with reflective marking, well known as safety vest. Loose clothing, such as ties and scarves, should be avoided as they may be caught up in the moving parts of mechanical equipment.
2. Work Shoes
Work shoes should be worn to protect feet for possible injury. Such shoes should not be fitted with nails or iron plates, which could cause sparks.
3. Hearing Protection
Hearing protection should be used when personnel are exposed to aircraft engine noise and other sources of noise at airport.
4. Hand Protection
Hand protection should be used when handling cargo or operating handling equipment.
5. Lifting
Accident to personnel are caused through lack of attention when lifting heavy objects. To avoid injury to personnel and damage to freight, it is recommended that lifting devices should be used. All personnel shoul be trained in basic handling manual.
