sec.64Providing personal protective equipment

### sec.64 Providing personal protective equipment A coal mine operator for a coal mine must— provide, for the mine’s coal mine workers, personal protective equipment that is— appropriate for the hazards associated with the workers’ tasks; and sufficient for the number of workers carrying out the tasks; and ensure the equipment is readily available for use by the workers. safety helmets and boots For subsection (1) (a) (i) , if the hazard relates to a hazardous chemical or dangerous goods, the coal mine operator must have regard to the safety data sheet for the chemical or goods. s 64 amd 2019 SL No. 140 s 7 (sec.64-ssec.1) A coal mine operator for a coal mine must— provide, for the mine’s coal mine workers, personal protective equipment that is— appropriate for the hazards associated with the workers’ tasks; and sufficient for the number of workers carrying out the tasks; and ensure the equipment is readily available for use by the workers. safety helmets and boots (sec.64-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (a) (i) , if the hazard relates to a hazardous chemical or dangerous goods, the coal mine operator must have regard to the safety data sheet for the chemical or goods. - (a) provide, for the mine’s coal mine workers, personal protective equipment that is— (i) appropriate for the hazards associated with the workers’ tasks; and (ii) sufficient for the number of workers carrying out the tasks; and - (i) appropriate for the hazards associated with the workers’ tasks; and - (ii) sufficient for the number of workers carrying out the tasks; and - (b) ensure the equipment is readily available for use by the workers. Example of personal protective equipment for paragraph (a) — safety helmets and boots - (i) appropriate for the hazards associated with the workers’ tasks; and - (ii) sufficient for the number of workers carrying out the tasks; and