PDFWAC 296-800-16045

Keep PPE in safe and good condition.

(1) You must make sure all PPE is safe for the work to be performed. It must:
(a) Be durable.
(b) Fit snugly.
(c) Not interfere with the employee's movements.
(2) You must make sure PPE is used and maintained in a clean and reliable condition.
Defective equipment MUST NOT be used.
(3) You must make sure if employees provide their own PPE, that it is adequate for the workplace hazards, and maintained in a clean and reliable condition.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 18-22-116, § 296-800-16045, filed 11/6/18, effective 12/7/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-16045, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]