SafetyQuestion 362 of 1605
Employers in California must provide required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to employees at:
a.Half the cost, split with the employee
b.No cost to the employee
c.Full cost, charged to the employee's paycheck
d.No cost only for managers
Explanation
California law requires employers to provide required PPE to employees at no cost. Charging employees for required protective equipment is not permitted.
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