- A. Good housekeeping is the first law of accident prevention and should be a primary concern of all employers and employees. Floors and platforms shall be free of dangerous projections or obstructions and shall be maintained in good repair and reasonably free from oil, grease, water or other materials of similar nature.
- B. Where there is a risk of injury from hair entanglement in moving parts of machinery, employees shall confine their hair to eliminate the hazard.
C. Clothing shall be appropriate for the work being done. Loose clothing which can become entangled in moving machinery shall not be worn where an entanglement hazard exists. Clothing saturated or impregnated with flammable liquids,
corrosive substances, irritant, oxidizing agents or other toxic materials shall be removed as soon as practicable and shall not be worn until properly cleaned.
- D. Wrist watches, rings, or other jewelry shall not be worn on the job where they constitute a safety hazard.
- E. Each employer shall instruct its employees in a language and vocabulary that the employees can understand. Employees shall only be assigned to duties or locations where they have the necessary skills and comprehension to work in a safe manner.
KEY: safety
Date of Last Change: October 18, 2022
Notice of Continuation: June 24, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 34A-6-202