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Article R4412-19 of the French Labour Code

The employer is responsible for the maintenance of personal protective equipment and work clothing.
When maintenance is carried out outside the establishment, the head of the company responsible for transport and maintenance is informed of the possibility and nature of the contamination as well as its dangers in accordance with the prevention coordination rules provided for in article R. 4511-5.
Contaminated clothing is transported in secure and identifiable containers.

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Article R4412-19


L’employeur assure l’entretien des équipements de protection individuelle et des vêtements de travail.
Lorsque l’entretien est réalisé à l’extérieur de l’établissement, le chef de l’entreprise chargé du transport et de l’entretien est informé de l’éventualité et de la nature de la contamination ainsi que de ses dangers conformément aux règles de coordination de la prévention prévue à l’article R. 4511-5.
Le transport des vêtements contaminés est réalisé dans des récipients sûrs et identifiables.

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