Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 39.565 - Supply, repairing, replacement and adjustment of protectors(a)Replacement. Employers shall keep in stock at all times for the use of employes and without charge, an adequate supply of different sizes of protectors and their repair parts and shall keep employes informed as to where such protectors or their parts may be obtained in the establishment. This does not apply to prescription goggles. Employers shall also be responsible for the proper replacement of protectors or their defective parts.(b)Adjustment of protectors. Employers shall see that care is exercised in the adjustment of protectors that are not of the exact size, so that a maximum amount of comfort consistent with adequate protection is obtained for the employes.(c)Repairing of protectors. Employes shall not wear defective protectors and shall be responsible for immediately reporting any broken, bent, or otherwise defective protectors and for making application to the employer for their repair or replacement.