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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: OSHA’s PPE Rule For Construction Workers

The construction industry employs workers of diverse shapes and sizes. Despite their diverse sizes, many construction workers have had to make do with Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”) that fits one standard size. To ensure these construction workers have properly fitting PPE, regardless of their size, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) published their final rule mandating that construction employers provide their employees with “properly fitting” PPE.