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SN EN 13861:2012

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SAFETY OF MACHINERY - GUIDANCE FOR THE APPLICATION OF ERGONOMICS STANDARDS IN THE DESIGN OF MACHINERY

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Hardcopy

Published date

01-01-2012

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Application of ergonomics standards in the design of
  machinery
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Process for guidance to the appropriate ergonomics standards
      4.2.1 General
      4.2.2 Step 1: Hazard analysis and risk estimation
      4.2.3 Step 2: Investigation of applicability of standards
      4.2.4 Step 3: Evaluation of the risks using relevant ergonomics
                    standards
      4.2.5 Step 4: Risk reduction using the various standards
      4.2.6 Step 5: Verification
5 Information for use
Annex A (informative) Inventory of selected hazards from EN 1050 with
        list of applicable B-standards
Annex B (informative) Checklist for listing the limits of the
        machinery (step 1)
      B.1 External preconditions
          B.1.1 Use limits
          B.1.2 Space limits
          B.1.3 Time limits
          B.1.4 Environmental conditions (of the intended work sites,
                NOT related to the machinery design)
      B.2 Work tasks (man/machine interface)
          B.2.1 Intended and expected types of job
Annex C (informative) Additional requirements for C-type
        standardization
      C.1 To clause 1 "Scope"
      C.2 To clause 4.2.3, "Step 2: Investigation of applicability of
          standards"
      C.3 To clause 4.2.4, "Step 3: Evaluation of the risks using
          relevant ergonomics standards"
      C.4 To clause 4.2.5, "Step 4: Risk reduction using the various
          standards"
      C.5 To clause 4.2.6, "Step 5: Verification"
      C.6 Requirements for residual risks
Annex D (informative) List of ergonomics standards applicable to the
        design of machinery safety standards
Bibliography

This European Standard provides a methodology to achieve a coherent application of various ergonomics standards for the design of machinery.

Committee
INB/NK 2122
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
0
PublisherName
Swiss Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 13861:2011 Identical
NEN EN 13861 : 2011 Identical
NF EN 13861 : 2012 Identical
NS EN 13861 : 2011 Identical
DIN EN 13861:2012-01 Identical
UNE-EN 13861:2003 Identical
I.S. EN 13861:2011 Identical
NBN EN 13861 : 2011 Identical
UNI EN 13861 : 2011 Identical
EN 13861:2011 Identical

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