protective equipment, but also its foreseeable use. Manufacturers must therefore assure safety when the PPE is used not only under precisely the conditions defi ned by them, but also in a different but foreseeable [...] the Official Journal of...
(machinery, low-voltage equipment, etc.) and personal protective equipment (PPE). The institute is a notified body for machinery and PPE. 60% of the institute’s revenues comes from research and development [...] designates the national...
Community face coverings are classified neither as medical devices nor as personal protective equipment (PPE), since they do not provide the protection required of these products, nor is such protection claimed [...] Medical face masks –...
relating to personal protective equipment (PPE) . Here too, the results of the Commission’s study are of great importance. A working group addressing inclusive PPE has set itself the goal of developing a [...] a generic approach to the...
(HIV) and hepatitis B and C. This risk can be reduced substantially by personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as by technical and organizational measures. Harmonized standards support manufacturers of [...] and protective clothing in...
wearer, or of other persons). FFP masks lie within the scope of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and are designed to protect the wearer against particles (including aerosols) [...] example for leakage and filter...
takes center stage with discussions on artificial intelligence applications in workplace safety, smart PPE and safe use of driverless vehicles. We will also discuss standards for tomorrow, next-generation testing
Personal protective equipment (PPE): As a rule, the fit of PPE is important for the protection it provides. Failure to consider increases in the dimensions stated can result in the PPE ceasing to afford protection
Standing Committee. The PPE Directive, 89/686/ EEC, for example makes no such provision for a Standing Committee; a pragmatic solution has therefore been found in the formal creation of a “PPE Working Group” under
determine the extent to which the harmonized standards and draft standards pursuant to the Machinery and PPE Directives contain safety-related requirements that are described in terms of measurement variables [...] draft standards from the 54...