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Document ID (ISN)102547
CIS number 03-1548
ISSN - Serial title 0301-4746 - Industrial Safety Chronicle
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Title Indian standards and BIS certification for PPE
Bibliographic information Apr.-June 2003, Vol.XXXIV, No.1, p.51-60.
Abstract This article presents a list of Indian standards (IS) applicable to personal protective equipment, classified by type of protection. These standards concern specifications of products or their constituents, their assembly, control methods and care, as well as guides for the selection of appropriate equipment. Information is also provided on the number of certifications delivered by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), and enterprises having received BIS certifications are listed. A list of ISO standards applicable to PPE is also presented, classified by type of protection.
Descriptors (primary) India; approval; standardization; personal protective equipment
Descriptors (secondary) standard; ISO
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceIndia
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Personal protection