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BS 7971-2:2003

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Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Guidance on risk assessment and on the selection, use, cleaning and maintenance of protective clothing and equipment
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English

Published date

04-11-2003

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principles of risk assessment and risk management
5 Selection of protective clothing and equipment
6 Use of protective clothing and equipment
7 Cleaning and care of protective clothing and equipment
8 Records, maintenance, inspection, repair and disposal
Annex A (informative) Principles of risk assessment
Annex B (informative) Guidance on conducting a risk
        assessment and what needs to be considered
Annex C (informative) Formats for risk assessment tables
Annex D (informative) Formats for tables for use in the
        selection of protective clothing and equipment
Annex E (informative) Practical performance of protective
        clothing and equipment
Annex F (informative) Analysis of the suitability and
        acceptability of protective clothing and equipment
Bibliography
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Provides guidance on carrying out risk assessments on violent situations and on the selection of protective clothing and equipment.

This part of BS 7971 gives guidance on carrying out risk assessments on violent situations and on the selection of protective clothing and equipment for use in such situations, and in training of operatives exposed to such situations.

Guidance is given on the identification of those with responsibility for decision making and the factors to be taken into account in decision making. Guidance is also given on establishing systems for the maintenance, storage, preparation, and issuing of protective clothing and equipment, and the segregation, decontamination, cleaning, inspection and eventual disposal of used clothing and equipment.

NOTE Additional guidance on assessment of the suitability of protective clothing and equipment, and factors to be taken into account in improving the design of items of protective clothing and equipment is given in Annex F.

Committee
PH/3/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/565111 DC (04/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 7971-6:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Gloves for protection against mechanical, thermal and chemical hazards. Requirements and test methods
03/109143 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2003 BS 7971-10:2003 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR USE IN VIOLENT SITUATIONS AND IN TRAINING - PART 10: COVERALLS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
S.R. CEN/TR 16149:2011 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR DRAFTING CEN/TC 158 STANDARDS
BS 7971-10:2004 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Coveralls. Requirements and test methods
PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
CSA Z617 : 2006 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) FOR BLUNT TRAUMA
CSA Z617 : 2006 : R2011 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) FOR BLUNT TRAUMA
CSA Z617 : 2006 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) FOR BLUNT TRAUMA
BS 7971-5:2004 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Footwear. Requirements and test methods
BS 7971-8:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Blunt trauma torso, shoulder, abdomen and genital protectors. Requirements and test methods
PD CEN/TR 16149:2011 Guidance Document for drafting CEN/TC 158 Standards
BS 7971-11:2006 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Foot and ankle protectors and foot protectors. Requirements and test methods
BS 7971-7:2003 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training Slash resistant gloves. Requirements and test methods
CEN/TR 16149:2011 Guidance Document for drafting CEN/TC 158 Standards

BS 8800:1996 Guide to occupational health and safety management systems
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BS 8444-3:1996 Risk management Guide to risk analysis of technological systems
BS 7963:2000 Ergonomics of the thermal environment. Guide to the assessment of heat strain in workers wearing personal protective equipment
BS 6079-3:2000 Project management Guide to the management of business related project risk
ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
ISO/IEC Guide 37:2012 Instructions for use of products by consumers
ISO/IEC Guide 73:2002 Risk management Vocabulary Guidelines for use in standards
BS 7971-1:2002 Protective clothing and equipment for use in violent situations and in training General requirements
BS EN 458:2016 Hearing protectors. Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance. Guidance document
ISO Guide 64:2008 Guide for addressing environmental issues in product standards
ISO 2801:1998 Clothing for protection against heat and flame — General recommendations for selection, care and use of protective clothing

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