This study's objective was to identify the use of personal protective equipment by gas
stations' workers in the city of Rio Grande, RS, Brazil. This quantitative, descriptive and
exploratory study was conducted with 221 workers from 22 gas stations using a
questionnaire and non-participative and symmetrical observation. Descriptive statistics were
used in the analysis and question quality was controlled through Cronbach's alpha test,
which obtained a result of 0.96. The results indicate a predominance of multitasking, while …