What is Expired PPE

Last updated: 2025-02-02
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An expired PPE or other work equipment means that its lifespan has ended and it can no longer be used.

  • Its planned lifespan has ended, or
  • It has been damaged, or
  • It has been destroyed.

Therefore, an expired work tool has been consumed and can no longer be used.

  1. It disappears from circulation and
  2. cannot be counted among available pieces.

How do you manage expired PPE in Aptien?

  • When issuing, you set a period or a specific expiration date.
  • After it expires, the tool disappears from circulation.