Common use of For Work Involving Exposure to Materials that are Injurious to Health and Particularly Destructive of Clothing Clause in Contracts

For Work Involving Exposure to Materials that are Injurious to Health and Particularly Destructive of Clothing. Rubber boots, aprons and gloves of an approved material may be provided for employees when handling acids for batteries, cleaning transformer coils or for other work which is similarly destructive of clothing. Aprons, gloves and sleeves made of plastic, plastic-coated or other approved material may be provided for employees who are required to handle creosote, creosoted poles or timber as a protection against xxxxx or damage to clothing. Protective clothing such as coveralls, gloves and rubber boots may be provided for temporary issuance to employees for use when applying herbicides. Because of the fire hazard in welding and the destructive nature of the work, welders' aprons, armlets and gauntlets may be provided.