Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
192Laundering, disposal and removal of protective clothing
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 192
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017.
192 Laundering, disposal and removal of protective clothing
(1) An employer must provide for the laundering or disposal of protective clothing and work clothing if it is reasonably likely that the clothing is contaminated with lead dust.
(2) The employer must ensure that a person does not remove clothing required to be laundered or disposed of under subregulation (1) from the workplace, except to transfer the clothing to a commercial laundry or for disposal.
(3) The employer must ensure that clothing to be laundered or disposed of under subregulation (1), is bagged and labelled to indicate that the contents may be contaminated.
Subdivision 3—Lead-risk work
Reg. 193 substituted by S.R. No. 71/2018 reg. 8.