# Council Directive 92/85/EEC of 19 October 1992 on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health at work of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding (tenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC), Division 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Physical agents where these are regarded as agents causing foetal lesions and/or likely to disrupt placental attachment, and in particular:
(a) shocks, vibration or movement;
(b) handling of loads entailing risks, particularly of a dorsolumbar nature;
(c) noise;
(d) ionizing radiation;
(e) non-ionizing radiation;
(f) extremes of cold or heat;
(g) movements and postures, travelling — either inside or outside the establishment — mental and physical fatigue and other physical burdens connected with the activity of the worker within the meaning of Article 2 of the Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1992/85/annex/I/division/A/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1992-85/annex-I/division-A/division-1
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