For purposes of interpretation and enforcement of the Act, the following definitions are established:
- A. Protective helmet. A covering device primarily intended to protect the upper part of the wearer's head against blow.
- B. Goggles. A device consisting of glass or plastic eye pieces or eye cups worn over the eyes and held in place by a headband or temple piece for protection of the eyes and eye sockets.
- C. Face Shield. A device attached to a helmet which covers the wearer's face at least to a point approximating the tip of the nose for the purpose of providing protection of the eyes against flying objects, dust, glare or a combination of these hazards.
- D. Windscreen. A device mounted on a two-wheeled motorized vehicle forward of the rider designed to deflect wind and/or small flying objects from the face and body of the rider.
- E. Harness. Collectively all those parts of a helmet such as chin strap, etc. which act to restrain and hold the helmet in proper position on the head of the wearer.
- F. Shell. The outer material that gives rigidity and provides the general form of the helmet.
- G. Department. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety
Editor's Note
Former Regulation 38-150, added by State Register Volume 14, Issue No. 4, eff April 27, 1990 and amended by State Register Volume 16, Issue No. 6, eff June 26, 1992, related to employment termination notification requirements and penalties, and was repealed by State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 6, Part 2, eff June 27, 1997.
HISTORY: Added by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 3, eff March 27, 1998.