Protective Equipment
/ˈprɒtɛktɪv ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) Devices or clothing designed to protect a person from physical harm, injury, or exposure in legal, workplace, or regulatory contexts.
Employers must provide adequate protective equipment to employees working with hazardous materials.
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Commentary
In legal drafting, specify the exact type of protective equipment relevant to compliance and liability to avoid ambiguity.
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