Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing Directive

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Table of Contents

General

Collective agreement

Grievance procedure

Effective date

Purpose and Scope

Application

Definitions

Requirements

1. General responsibility of departments

2. General responsibility of employees

3. Protective Clothing

4. Insulated Clothing

5. Quantities

6. Pool clothing

Personal Protective Equipment

7. Head protection

8. Eye and face protection

9. Foot and leg protection

10. Footwear provided on a loan basis

11. Purpose-designed footwear

12. Allowance for protective footwear

13. Skin protection

14. Respiratory protection

15. Fall-protection systems and Safety Restraining Devices

16. Drowning hazards

17. Loose clothing

18. Traffic hazards

19. Resolving "qualified person" disputes

Appendix A - Employment hazards

Safety hazard sources

Health hazard sources