Use of personal protective equipmentE+W+S
10.—(1) Every employer shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that any personal protective equipment provided to [F1their workers] by virtue of regulation 4(1) is properly used.
(2) [F2Every worker] shall use any personal protective equipment provided to [F3them] by virtue of these Regulations in accordance both with any training in the use of the personal protective equipment concerned which has been received by [F3them] and the instructions respecting that use which have been provided to [F3them] by virtue of regulation 9.
(3) Every [F4relevant self-employed person] shall make full and proper use of any personal protective equipment provided to [F3them] by virtue of regulation 4(2).
(4) [F2Every worker] and [F4relevant self-employed person] who has been provided with personal protective equipment by virtue of regulation 4 shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that it is returned to the accommodation provided for it after use.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 10 substituted (6.4.2022) by The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/8), regs. 1, 6(i)
F2Words in reg. 10 substituted (6.4.2022) by The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/8), regs. 1, 6(b)
F3Word in reg. 10 substituted (6.4.2022) by The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/8), regs. 1, 6(g)
F4Words in Regulations substituted (1.10.2015) by The Deregulation Act 2015 (Health and Safety at Work) (General Duties of Self-Employed Persons) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1637), art. 1, Sch. para. 2(2)
Commencement Information