# Directive 2009/148/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work (codified version) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3: Health examination of workers should be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational medicine. It should include at least the following measures:

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

keeping records of a worker’s medical and occupational history,
a personal interview,
a general clinical examination, with particular reference to the chest,
lung function tests (respiratory flow volumes and rates).
The doctor and/or authority responsible for health surveillance should decide on further examinations, such as sputum cytology tests or a chest X-ray or a tomodensitometry, in the light of the latest occupational health knowledge available.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/148/annex/I/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-148/annex-I/division-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

