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2012 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII INSURANCE
Chapter 633 FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL Entire Chapter
SECTION 807
Safety; firefighter employer responsibilities.
F.S. 633.807
633.807 Safety; firefighter employer responsibilities.—Every firefighter employer shall furnish and use safety devices and safeguards, adopt and use methods and processes reasonably adequate to render such an employment and place of employment safe, and do every other thing reasonably necessary to protect the lives, health, and safety of such firefighter employees. As used in this section, the terms “safe” and “safety,” as applied to any employment or place of firefighter employment, mean such freedom from danger as is reasonably necessary for the protection of the lives, health, and safety of firefighter employees, including conditions and methods of sanitation and hygiene. Safety devices and safeguards required to be furnished by the firefighter employer by this section or by the division under authority of this section shall not include personal apparel and protective devices that replace personal apparel normally worn by firefighter employees during regular working hours.
History.—s. 15, ch. 2002-404.