Employees are required to:
• take reasonable care for the safety of himself and persons who may be affected by anything he does or neglects to do
• cooperate with his employer in an effort to comply with the statutory provisions
• not misuse anything provided to ensure his safety or the safety of others. Where personal protective equipment is provided it must be used.
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What are the employee’s responsibilities under the Safety and Health at Work Act?
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