Question 1797 · Truck theory test
Where Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is found to be defective or damaged on inspection when must it be repaired or replaced?
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Correct answer
Before initial use on each work shift.
Official explanation
The regulations require that personal protective equipment is serviceable and fit for purpose whenever it is required. As such, if it is found to be defective, it should be replaced or repaired before work begins.
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- Managing risk · Protective Clothing
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