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O. Reg. 213/91Part II GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
Section 21 Protective Clothing, Equipment and Devices
21. (1) A worker shall wear such protective clothing and use such personal protective equipment or devices as are necessary to protect the worker against the hazards to which the worker may be exposed.
(2) A worker's employer shall require the worker to comply with subsection (1).
(3) A worker required to wear protective clothing or use personal protective equipment or devices shall be adequately instructed and trained in the care and use of the clothing, equipment or device before wearing or using it.
(4) Personal protective clothing and equipment that is provided, worn or used shall be a proper fit, having regard to all relevant factors including body types.
[O. Reg. 61/23, s. 1]
Section 24
24. A worker shall use protection appropriate in the circumstances when there is a risk of eye injury to the worker.