(1) An employer shall, in relation to each woodworking machine in operation provide such guarding and other protection devices including spikes, push-sticks, push-blocks, jigs, holders and back stops, gripping devices and powered feed devices as are necessary to ensure that the machine in question is safe to operate.
(2) An employer shall not require an employee to use a woodworking machine unless guarding and any other protection device referred to in paragraph (1), necessary to ensure the machine is safe to operate, are in place.
(3) An employer shall ensure the proper maintenance of -
(a) all woodworking machines in operation in that employers workplace, and
(b) all guards and other protection devices used with the machines.
(4) Subject to paragraph (5), an employer shall ensure that any employee operating a woodworking machine shall use, and keep properly adjusted the guards, devices or other safeguards provided for use with the machine in accordance with paragraph (1).
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