---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 56.15006"
title: "30"
number: "56.15006"
heading: "Protective equipment and clothing for hazards and irritants."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/56.15006"
---

# §56.15006. Protective equipment and clothing for hazards and irritants.


Special protective equipment and special protective clothing shall be provided, maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition and used whenever hazards of process or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants are encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 4054, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.