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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

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

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.

Committee
EL/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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