Acts and Regulations

91-191 - General

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Duty to supply, train and use
38(1)Where protective equipment is required to be used by an employee under this Regulation, an employer shall provide the protective equipment required and shall ensure that the employee is instructed and trained in the proper use and care of the protective equipment.
38(2)Where protective equipment is required to be used by an employee under this Regulation, an employee shall
(a) use the equipment that is required in accordance with the instruction and training received,
(b) test or visually inspect the equipment before each use as appropriate to the type of equipment to be used,
(c) report any defective equipment to the employer and not use the equipment, and
(d) care for the equipment properly while using it.