# The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992, Regulation 10: Use of personal protective equipment

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Every employer shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that any personal protective equipment provided to their workers by virtue of regulation 4(1) is properly used.
(2) Every worker shall use any personal protective equipment provided to them by virtue of these Regulations in accordance both with any training in the use of the personal protective equipment concerned which has been received by them and the instructions respecting that use which have been provided to them by virtue of regulation 9.
(3) Every relevant self-employed person shall make full and proper use of any personal protective equipment provided to them by virtue of regulation 4(2).
(4) Every worker and relevant self-employed person who has been provided with personal protective equipment by virtue of regulation 4 shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that it is returned to the accommodation provided for it after use.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2966/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-at-work-regulations-1992/regulation-10
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