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RPE / Welding Mask Inspection

This procedure should be completed weekly. RPE and welding mask inspections ensure that protective gear is in safe, functional condition to safeguard workers from harmful fumes, particles, and intense light. The process includes checking seals, straps, filters, lenses, and overall cleanliness, as well as confirming there are no cracks or damage. Regular inspections help maintain proper protection, comfort, and compliance with safety standards.
Tillbury - URM Group
08/14/2025

RPE / Welding Mask Inspection

This procedure should be completed weekly. RPE and welding mask inspections ensure that protective gear is in safe, functional condition to safeguard workers from harmful fumes, particles, and intense light. The process includes checking seals, straps, filters, lenses, and overall cleanliness, as well as confirming there are no cracks or damage. Regular inspections help maintain proper protection, comfort, and compliance with safety standards.

    Inspect straps

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check seal integrity

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Test Airflow

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Replace filters

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Clean and sanitize

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect valves

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Proper label and markings

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Clear vision through visor

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check for cracks or damage

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Adequate head strap adjustment

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Evaluate comfort level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Mask number

Source: Tillbury - URM Group (Community Member)

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