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Document ID (ISN)62493
CIS number 94-756
Year 1979
Convention or series no. S.I. 280 of 1979
Title Factories (Protection of Eyes) Regulations, 1979 [Ireland]
Bibliographic information Government Publications Sales Office, Sun Alliance House, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2, Ireland, 1979. 12p.
Abstract Regulations issued under the Factories Act, 1955. They provide for the issuing of eye protectors and shields to workers considered at risk of eye injury during the course of their work. The responsibility for making proper use of such protective equipment lies with the worker. In schedules: list of processes where eye protectors, shields or either are necessary.
Descriptors (primary) Ireland; face shields; safety spectacles; face and eye protection
Descriptors (secondary) dangerous work; law; replaced
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceIreland
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Occupational medicine, epidemiology
Browse category(ies) Face and eye protection