Common use of Health and Safety Clothing, Tools and Equipment Clause in Contracts

Health and Safety Clothing, Tools and Equipment. The Employer shall provide all employees working in any unsanitary or potentially hazardous jobs with all the necessary tools, protective equipment and protective clothing required. These shall be maintained and replaced, where necessary through normal wear and tear at the Employer’s expense. It is recognized that such protective equipment and clothing are temporary measures. The conditions necessitating their use shall be subjected to further corrective measures through engineering changes or the elimination of the hazard. The employees shall use and assume responsibility for the reasonable care of all safety equipment supplied to them. In the event that such safety equipment is lost or is not returned on demand, the Employer shall be entitled to recover the cost of same from the employee but not by way of payroll deduction.

Health and Safety Clothing, Tools and Equipment. The Employer shall provide all employees working in any unsanitary or potentially hazardous jobs with all the necessary tools, protective equipment and protective clothing required. These shall be maintained and replaced, where necessary through normal wear and tear at the Employer’s 's expense. It is recognized that such protective equipment and clothing are temporary measures. The conditions necessitating their use shall be subjected to further corrective measures through engineering changes or the elimination of the hazard. The employees shall use and assume responsibility for the reasonable care of all safety equipment supplied to them. In the event that such safety equipment is lost or is not returned on demand, the Employer shall be entitled to recover the cost of same from the employee but not by way of payroll deduction.