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Rule 1080

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND
DEVICES
PRESENTED BY:

FAUSTINO B. PAUMIG III


1081: GENERAL
PROVISIONS
1081.01:
Every employer as defined in 1002:
(1) Shall at his own expense furnish his workers with
protective equipment for the eyes, face, hands and
feet, protective shields and barriers whenever
necessary by reason of the hazardous nature of the
process or environment, chemical or radiological or
other mechanical irritants or hazards capable of
causing injury or impairment in the function of any
part of the body through absorption, inhalation or
physical contact.
1081: GENERAL
PROVISIONS
1081.01:

(2) Deduction for the loss or damage of personal


protective equipment shall be governed by Article
114, Book III, Labor Code of the Philippines, and
Section 14, Rule VIII, Book III, Omnibus Rules
Implementing the Labor Code.
ARTICLE 114, BOOK III,
LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Art. 114. Deposits for loss or damage. No employer shall require
his worker to make deposits from which deductions shall be
made for the reimbursement of loss of or damage to tools,
materials, or equipment supplied by the employer, except
when the employer is engaged in such trades, occupations or
business where the practice of making deductions or requiring
deposits is a recognized one, or is necessary or desirable as
determined by the Secretary of Labor and Employment in
appropriate rules and regulations.
SECTION 14, RULE VIII, BOOK III, OMNIBUS
RULES IMPLEMENTING THE LABOR CODE
SECTION 14. Deduction for loss or damage. — Where the
employer is engaged in a trade, occupation or business
where the practice of making deductions or requiring
deposits is recognized to answer for the reimbursement of
loss or damage to tools, materials, or equipment supplied by
the employer to the employee, the employer may make wage
deductions or require the employees to make deposits from
which deductions shall be made, subject to the following
conditions:.
SECTION 14, RULE VIII, BOOK III, OMNIBUS
RULES IMPLEMENTING THE LABOR CODE
(a) That the employee concerned is clearly shown to be
responsible for the loss or damage;
(b) That the employee is given reasonable opportunity to
show cause why deduction should not be made;
(c) That the amount of such deduction is fair and reasonable
and shall not exceed the actual loss or damage; and
(d) That the deduction from the wages of the employee does
not exceed 20 percent of the employee’s wages in a week.
1082.02:
All personal protective equipment shall be of the approved
design and construction appropriate for the exposure and
the work to be performed..

1082.03:
The employer shall be responsible for the adequacy
and proper maintenance of personal protective
equipment used in his workplace.

1082.04:
No person shall be subjected or exposed to a
hazardous environmental condition without
protection
1082: Eye and Face
Protection
1082.01:
Eyes and face protective equipment shall be required
where there is reasonable probability of exposure to
such hazards. In such cases, the employer shall furnish a
type of protective equipment suitable for the work to be
performed and the employees shall use such
equipment. Eye protection shall be provided where the
processes or operations present hazards of flying
objects, liquids, injurious radiation, glare or a
combination of these hazards.
1082: Eye and Face
Protection
1082.02:
Eye and face protective equipment shall conform with
the following minimum requirements:
(1) provide adequate protection against the particular
hazard for which they are designed or intended;
(2) be reasonably comfortable to use;
(3) fit snugly and shall not unduly interfere with the
movements of the user;
(4) be durable, easily cleaned and capable of being
disinfected;
(5) be kept clean and in good condition, and
(6) be of the approved type.
1082: Eye and Face
Protection
1082.03:
Whenever eye protection is needed, persons
whose visions require the use of corrective lenses
shall wear goggles or spectacles of any of the
following types:
(1) spectacles which provide optical correction;
(2) goggles that can be worn over corrective
spectacles without disturbing the adjustment of
the spectacles; or
(3) goggles that incorporate corrective lenses
mounted behind the protective lenses.
1082: Eye and Face
Protection
1082.04:
Limitations and precautions indicated by the
manufacturer shall be transmitted to the user and
care shall be taken to ensure that such limitations
and precautions are strictly followed and
observed.
1082.05:
For purposes of design, construction, testing, use
of eye and face protection, the American National
Standards for Occupational Eye and Face
Protection Equipment (ANSI z87.1-1968) is
adopted.
Thank You
FOR YOUR ATTENTION

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