Hong Kong Regulations

CONSTRUCTION SITES (SAFETY) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 43

Protection of eyes

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

The contractor responsible for any construction site, where there is carried
on any process which results in particles of material or dust being produced
in such a manner as to be likely to enter or damage the eyes of any workman
engaged in the process, and any contractor who has direct control over the
process, shall ensure that- (L.N. 258 of 2003)

   (a)  suitable goggles or effective screens are provided for the protection
        of the workman; and

   (b)  the workman uses the goggles or screens, as the case may be.