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Document ID (ISN)106149
CIS number 07-191
Year 2006
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
International Social Security Association (ISSA)
Title Recommendations to promote electrical safety at work
Original title Empfehlungen für den sicheren Einsatz elektrischer Anlagen und Betriebsmittel [in German]
Recommandations relatives à la sécurité électrique au travail [in French]
Bibliographic information International Section of the ISSA on Prevention of Occupational Risks due to Electricity - Gas - Long-Distance Heating - Water, c/o Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, Gustav-Heinemann-Ufer, 50968 Bonn, Germany, [ca 2006]. 14p. Illus.
Internet access http://electricity.prevention.issa.int/download/recommendations.pdf [in English]
http://electricity.prevention.issa.int/download/recommandations.pdf [in French]
link:http://electricity.prevention.issa.int/download/empfehlungen.pdf [in German]
Abstract This booklet provides recommendations for promoting electrical safety at work by means of inspections and controls. Contents: basic requirements; principles for the control and inspection of electrical plant and equipment; inspections to be arranged by the owner; field of application of the recommendations for the inspection of electrical plants and equipment; qualifications of the persons charged with the inspections; purpose of the inspection; dates and intervals of inspection.
Descriptors (primary) ISSA; electricity; inspection; electrical safety; electrical equipment
Descriptors (secondary) labelling; safety guides; safety officers; qualifications
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Electricity
Broad subject area(s) Electrical safety
Browse category(ies) Electricity
Labour inspection