{"id":6731,"date":"2022-01-14T16:31:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T15:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=6731"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:28:26","slug":"ppe-regulations-amended-to-include-casual-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/ppe-regulations-amended-to-include-casual-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"PPE Regulations amended to include casual workers"},"content":{"rendered":"
By 6 April 2022<\/strong>, employers need to ensure that there is no difference in the way PPE is provided to its workers. The risk must be assessed and suitable PPE must be provided, when needed, to all people that fall under the definition of worker. <\/div>
In the UK, section 230(3) of the Employment Rights Act 1996\u2019s definition of a worker has 2 limbs: