N.J. Admin. Code § 12:185-17.1

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 12:185-17.1 - Clothing

(a) Any clothing which, because of its condition, may create a hazard shall not be worn by any employee.

(b) Protective gloves shall be worn when material is being handled which may injure the hand but the employee shall not wear gloves around moving machinery when their use will create a hazard.

(c) Safety shoes shall be worn by every employee whose work exposes him or her to foot injuries from falling objects or material.

(d) Safety hats shall be worn by every employee whose work exposes him or her to head injuries from falling objects or material.

(e) Additional protective apparel or equipment required for the personal protection of any person exposed to a special hazard by reason of a special occupation or work shall be worn or used by the employee subjected to such hazard.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:185-17.1

Amended by R.2006 d.428, effective 12/4/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 3130(a), 38 N.J.R. 5165(b).
Recodified 17.1.1 through 17.1.5 as (a) through (e); and in (c) and (d), inserted gender neutral language.