# Directive 2009/104/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work (second individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (codified version) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 6: Work equipment involving specific risks

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

When the use of work equipment is likely to involve a specific risk to the safety or health of workers, the employer shall take the measures necessary to ensure that:
(a) the use of work equipment is restricted to those persons given the task of using it;
(b) in the case of repairs, modifications, maintenance or servicing, the workers concerned are specifically designated to carry out such work.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/104/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-104/article-6
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