OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
(OP)
Are we suppossed to take a stict interpretation of OSHA policy and require our employees to wear long sleeve cotton shirts. Or can we can we a;;ow our workers to wear short sleeve shirts, but require them to have on long sleeves when locking out equipment.





RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
If you employees are not working on electrical equipment, they can wear whatever you want them to wear. As soon as they approach the limit boundries of an electrical cabinet they must follow the requirements in 70E.
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
Not if the elastic is a synthetic material. OSHA says it needs to be 100% natural fiber like cotton or wool.
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves
RE: OSHA policy on shirt sleeves