LEARNING TASK 1 : Describe safety gear and work clothing (3/10) -- Trades Access Common Core | Line A: Safe...

LEARNING TASK 1 : Describe safety gear and work clothing WorkSafeBC regulations WorkSafeBC regulations state that a worker is responsible for providing: - clothing needed for protection against the natural elements - general-purpose work gloves - appropriate footwear, including safety footwear - safety headgear WorkSafeBC regulations state that the employer is responsible for providing, at no cost to the worker, all other items of personal protective equipment required by the regulations. WorkSafeBC PPE information sheets WorkSafeBC personal protective equipment (PPE) information sheets can be used to inform employers, supervisors, and workers about PPE in general. These sheets are ideal for worker orientation and crew talks and for posting on bulletin boards. The sheets explain the PPE required by the regulations for specific industries and hazards as well as describing when and how different types of PPE must be worn.