Schedule I

Manufacture of Aerated Waters and processes incidental thereto.

1. Fencing of machines.- All machines for filling bottles or siphons shall be so constructed,

placed or fenced, as to prevent, as far as may be practicable, a fragment of a bursting bottle or

siphons from striking any person employed in the factory,

2. Face guards and gauntlets.- (1) The occupier shall provide and maintain in good

condition for the use of all persons engaged in filling bottles or siphons-

(a) suitable face-guards to protect the face, neck and throat; and

(b) suitable gauntlets for both arms to protect the whole hand and arms:

Provided that,-

(i) provision of this clause shall not apply where bottles are filled by means of an

automatic machine so constructed that no fragment of a bursting bottle can

escape; and

(ii) where a machine is so constructed that only one arm of the bottle at work

upon it is exposed to danger, a gauntlet need not be provided for the arm

which is not exposed to danger.

(2) The occupier shall provide and maintain in good condition for the use of all persons

engaged in corking, crowning, screwing, wiring, foiling, capsuling, sighting or levelling

bottles of siphons—

(a) suitable face-guards to protect the face, neck and throat; and

(b) suitable gauntlets for both arms to protect the arm and at least half of the palm and

the space between the thumb and forefinger.

3. Wearing of face-guards and gauntlets.- All persons engaged in any of the processes

specified in clause 2 shall, while at work in such processes, wear the face guards and

gauntlets provided under the provisions of the said clause.