• BS EN 14255-1:2005

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    Measurement and assessment of personal exposures to incoherent optical radiation Ultraviolet radiation emitted by artifical sources in the workplace

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  21-04-2005

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General procedure
    5 Preliminary Review
    6 Work task analysis
    7 Measurement of the exposure
       7.1 Planning
       7.2 Quantities to be determined
       7.3 Selection of method
       7.4 Requirements for the measurement methods
       7.5 Implementation
       7.6 Expression of results
    8 Assessment of the exposure
       8.1 General
       8.2 Comparison with limit value
       8.3 Statement
       8.4 Additional information
    9 Decision about protective measures
    10 Repetition of measurement and assessment
    11 Report
    11.1 Short report
    11.2 Full report
    Annex A (informative) Flowchart of procedure
    Annex B (informative) Tables (examples) for work task analysis
    Annex C (informative) Commonly used radiation measurement devices
    Annex D (informative) Methods for the measurement of UV-exposures
      D.1 General
      D.2 Methods A to F for the measurement of the ultraviolet
          hazard radiant exposure H[s] (180 nm to 400 nm)
      D.3 Methods G to L for the measurement of the radiant
          exposure H (315 nm to 400 nm)
      D.4 Methods M to P for the measurement of the irradiance
          E (315 nm to 400 nm)
    Annex E (informative) Examples of protective measures
    Bibliography

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    Defines procedures for the measurement and assessment of personal exposures to ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by artificial sources, where adverse effects can not readily be excluded. Applies to UV-exposures in indoor and outdoor workplaces.

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    Committee EL/1
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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    EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
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