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S-2.1, r. 4 - Safety Code for the construction industry

Section 2.10.10
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2.10.10. Protection of hands:
(1)  Mittens or gloves shall be worn in the handling of sharp-edged objects or objects with abrasive or rough surfaces, or of corrosive, poisonous or other substances which present similar risks.
(2)  It is forbidden to wear mittens or gloves in the handling of mechanized apparatus except where there is a risk of frostbite. In such a case they shall:
(a)  permit proper manipulation of the apparatus; and
(b)  be easily removable.
(3)  (paragraph revoked).
R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-2.1, r. 6, s. 2.10.10; O.C. 483-2021, s. 2.
2.10.10. Protection of hands:
(1)  Mittens or gloves shall be worn in the handling of sharp-edged objects or objects with abrasive or rough surfaces, or of corrosive, poisonous or other substances which present similar risks.
(2)  It is forbidden to wear mittens or gloves in the handling of mechanized apparatus except where there is a risk of frostbite. In such a case they shall:
(a)  permit proper manipulation of the apparatus; and
(b)  be easily removable.
(3)  The worker using a power saw (chain saw) shall wear a safety mitten on the hand holding the upper handle of the saw.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-2.1, r. 6, s. 2.10.10.
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