Protective Clothing
/prəˈtɛktɪv ˈkloʊðɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) Garments worn to protect the wearer from physical harm, hazardous materials, or environmental dangers in legal and regulatory contexts.
The employer is required to provide protective clothing to workers handling hazardous chemicals.
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- protective clothing
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Commentary
In legal texts, protective clothing is often regulated under workplace safety laws and standards ensuring employer liability for employee protection.
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