DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
(By authority conferred on the director of the department of licensing and regulatory
affairs by sections 14, 16, 19, 21, and 24 of the Michigan occupational safety and health
act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1014, 408.1016, 408.1019, 408.1021, and 408.1024, and
Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-1, 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, and 2011-4, MCL
330.3101, 445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, and 445.2030)
PART 433 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
R 325.60001 Scope, adoption and availability of standards.
Rule 1. (1) This standard provides specifications for personal protective equipment
and prescribes the use of this equipment for the protection of the employee’s eyes, face,
and hands during general industry operations.
(2) This standard applies to all places of general industry employment in this state
and includes requirements of the employer and use by the employee of personal
protective equipment and provides reasonable and adequate means, ways, and methods
for the proper selection and safe use of this equipment.
(3) Personal protective safety equipment relating to eye and face protection, head
protection, hand protection, feet protection, body protection, and electrical protective
equipment must be in compliance with General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part
33. “Personal Protective Equipment.”
(4) Hearing protection must be in compliance with General Industry Safety and
Health Standard Part 380. “Occupational Noise Exposure in General Industry.”
(5) Respiratory protection must be in compliance with Occupational Health Standard
Part 451. “Respiratory Protection.”
(6) The following federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations are adopted by reference in these rules:
(a) 29 CFR 1910.132 “General requirements,” as amended November 18, 2016.
(b) 29 CFR 1910.133 “Eye and face protection,” as amended March 25, 2016.
(c) 29 CFR 1910.138 “Hand protection,” as amended April 6, 1994.
(7) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.134, 1910.135, 1910.136, 1910.137, and 1910.140
means General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33. “Personal Protective
Equipment.”
(8) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.266 means General Industry Safety Standard Part
51. “Logging.”
(9) The adopted federal regulations have the same force and effect as a rule
promulgated under the Michigan occupational safety and health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL
408.1001 to 408.1094.
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