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Division Equipment for FOOT AND LEG PROTECTION and anti-slip protectionF1

United Kingdom

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  • Footwear (e.g. shoes, including in certain circumstances clogs, boots that may have steel toe-caps) to protect against:

    • Mechanical risks

    • Slipping risks

    • Thermal risks (heat, flame and cold)

    • Electric shock and live working (antistatic, conductive, insulating)

    • Chemicals risks

    • Vibration risks

    • Biological risks

  • Removable instep protectors against mechanical risks

  • Kneepads against mechanical risks

  • Gaiters against mechanical, thermal and chemical risks and biological agents

  • Accessories (e.g. spikes, crampons)

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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.