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BURIAL AND CREMATION (HANDLING OF DECEASED PERSONS) REGULATIONS 2002 (S.R. 2002, NO. 75) - REG 11

Protective clothing
(1)  A manager must ensure that all employees in the prescribed business who –
(a) may come into contact with a deceased person; or
(b) work in close proximity to a deceased person –
are provided with suitable protective garments to protect them from contamination with body discharges or any infectious material.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2)  A manager must make available to employees additional protective equipment or materials such as gloves, masks and goggles and any other protective clothing and medical wound dressings as may be required to prevent any contact of skin and mucous membrane with body discharges or any infectious material.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.



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