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S-2.1, r. 13 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety

Section 179
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179. Safety precautions: In areas where there is a risk of contact with the moving parts of a machine that create a risk of entrapment, workers must comply with the following safety precautions:
(1)  their clothing must fit well and have no loose flaps;
(2)  necklaces, bracelets, rings and other accessories presenting such a risk must not be worn, with the exception of medical alert bracelets;
(3)  long beards or hair must be held in place by an effective means such as a band, bonnet, hat or hairnet.
O.C. 885-2001, s. 179; O.C. 1112-2023, s. 3.
179. Sensor device: A sensor device is one that reacts by causing the elimination of risks associated with the danger zone, as soon as a worker approaches within a given distance of this zone.
O.C. 885-2001, s. 179.
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