Utah Admin. Code R614-4-8 - Protective Clothing and Equipment

A. Management shall assure that appropriate protective clothing, eye and face protection equipment, and respiratory protection equipment, where necessary to protect the safety and health of employees, shall be used and employees trained in their use.

B. When required by exposure, a shower bath shall be taken at the end of each shift.

C. Shoes shall be cleaned before entering or leaving explosive materials buildings.

D. Contaminated work clothing and shoes shall not be worn off the plant site.

E. Employees who work upon conductive flooring, conductive mats, or conductive runners where explosive materials or flammable vapors are present must wear non-sparking conductive footwear and the conductivity shall be assured. Personnel from other departments or visitors who enter these areas shall also comply (See ANSI/UL 467-1972 Grounds and Grounding and ANSI Z41.3-1976 Conductive Safety-Toe Footwear).

F. Under no circumstances will personnel working on electrical equipment or facilities wear conductive-soled safety shoes or other conductive footwear.

G. Operational safety showers and eye wash facilities, clearly identified, shall be provided in case of contact with corrosives. All personnel employed in corrosive areas shall know the location of safety showers and eye wash facilities and be trained in their use.

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Utah Admin. Code R614-4-8