The Council Recommendation (1999/519/EC) outlines a set of basic restrictions and reference levels for limiting overall exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields and ensuring an increased level of protection.
The Council recommendation of 12 July 1999 is based on a Commission proposal which used the ICNIRP (International Committee on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection) Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Time-varying Electric, Magnetic, and Electro-magnetic fields (up to 300 GHz) as the scientific basis.
Risk assessment process
Framework Directive 89/391/EEC requires employers to carry out a risk assessment to enable them to take the appropriate measures to protect workers' safety and health. The guidance document describes risk assessment as a systematic examination of all work aspects and to consider
Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue - Brussels
The cleaning industry is one of the largest and most dynamic service sectors in the European Union. Rapidly developing technological processes require rapidly developing maintenance and cleaning procedures. Cleaning is a generic job — it is carried...