Mandatory checking and testing of equipment, machinery and plant Jurisdiction France Year 1989 Published in French Original/other title [French] Vérifications et contrôles obligatoires des matériels, machines et installations [France] Serial title Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygične du travail Source 3rd Quarter 1989, No.136, Note No.1747-136-89, p.497-508. Illus. Descriptors [Primary] France, inspection, legislation, machinery, maintenance [Secondary] dangerous substances, electrical equipment, explosives, industrial trucks, lifting equipment, lifts, lighting, list, periodical checks, pressure vessels and systems, solvents, ventilation Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Article L 620-6 of the French Labour Code on documents related to checks and tests to be carried out at the employer's expense is reproduced. A table showing the type and frequency of major mandatory operations required is given. Measures covering pressure vessels and equipment, establishments to which the general public has access, and technical measures covered by standards are not included. CIS No. 90-1059 Database ID 54347