# Factories Act 1937, Section 119: Duties of persons employed.


(1) No person employed in a factory or in any other place to which any provisions of this Act apply shall wilfully interfere with or misuse any means, appliance, convenience or other thing provided in pursuance of this Act for securing the health, safety or welfare of the persons employed in the factory or place, and where any means or appliance for securing health or safety is provided for the use of any such person under this Act, he shall use the means or appliance.
(2) No person employed in a factory or in any other place to which any provisions of this Act apply shall wilfully and without reasonable cause do anything likely to endanger himself or others.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw8and1Geo6/1/67/section/119 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/factories-act-1937/section-119
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