A. Most organizations understand that the first step in workplace safety is to remove potential hazards. However, since it is not possible to remove all hazards, personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required to help reduce injuries sustained in the workplace.Where a worksite has significant hazards that could result in injury to an employee's feet, the employer must provide suitable safety footwear at no cost to the employee. The Health & Safety in employment aims to promote the health & safety of everyone at work & of other people in or around places of work. To achieve this, it requires people who are responsible for work & those who do the work to take the steps to ensure their own health & safety & that of others.

A. Most organizations understand that the first step in workplace safety is to remove potential hazards. However, since it is not possible to remove all hazards, personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required to help reduce injuries sustained in the workplace.Where a worksite has significant hazards that could result in injury to an employee's feet, the employer must provide suitable safety footwear at no cost to the employee. The Health & Safety in employment aims to promote the health & safety of everyone at work & of other people in or around places of work. To achieve this, it requires people who are responsible for work & those who do the work to take the steps to ensure their own health & safety & that of others.