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Division Equipment for HEAD PROTECTIONF1

United Kingdom

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  • Helmets and/or caps/balaclavas/headgears against:

    • Impacts caused by falling or ejected object

    • Collision with an obstacle

    • Mechanical risks (perforation, abrasion)

    • Static compression (lateral crushing)

    • Thermal risks (fire, heat, cold, hot solids including molten metals)

    • Electric shock and live working

    • Chemical risks

    • Non-ionizing radiation (UV, IR, solar or welding radiation)

  • Hairnets against risk of entanglement

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Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Directive 2019/1832 of 24 October 2019 amending Annexes I, II and III to Council Directive 89/656/EEC as regards purely technical adjustments.