Section 6: Employer to maintain equipment

6. Employer to maintain equipment Every employer shall ensure that— (a) all protective clothing and equipment are kept in good and serviceable order; (b) all protective clothing and equipment are thoroughly washed and decontaminated after use; (c) any spraying apparatus and the exterior of all tanks and containers which contain or have contained any specified chemical substance are decontaminated; (d) the openings of all tanks and containers in which a specified chemical substance is stored, are securely closed and covered when not in use; (e) overalls, hoods and boots showing stains from any specified chemical substance are properly washed before being worn by a worker.