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What qualifies as defective work equipment?

There are a few things that can mean that work equipment is defective, including:

  • Work equipment that has not been properly maintained.
  • Work equipment and machinery that has not been regularly inspected and left to deteriorate.
  • Faulty equipment that has not been repaired correctly.
  • Working equipment or machinery which is inadequate for the job.
  • Employees using work equipment that they have not been adequately trained for.
  • Ill-fitting protective clothing; masks and gloves, etc. whilst handling or using machinery.
  • Machinery and work equipment that do not have adequate safety guards or faulty safety guards.

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