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Document ID (ISN)100758
CIS number 02-1611
ISBN(s) 2-908191-23-7
Year 2002
Convention or series no.
Title Guide to personal protective equipment
Original title Guide des équipements de protection individuelle [in French]
Bibliographic information Les Editions d'Ergonomie, BP 138, 13267 Marseille cedex 08, France, 3rd ed., 2002. 132p. Illus. Price: EUR 20.00.
Abstract Contents of this buyers' guide for the selection of personal protective equipment (PPE): role and function of personal protection within the enterprise; classification and certification of PPEs; practical rules when using PPEs; lists of manufacturers and distributors classified by type of PPE (head protection, face and eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, protection of hands and arms, foot and leg protection, protective clothing, fall arresters).
Descriptors (primary) personal protective equipment; selection of equipment
Descriptors (secondary) hearing protection; foot and leg protection; protective clothing; face and eye protection; fall arresters; respirators; hand and arm protection; directory; safety helmets
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Personal protection