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I.S. EN 50499:2008

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PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE EXPOSURE OF WORKERS TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-29-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General considerations on assessment
   4.1 Introduction
   4.2 Overview of risk assessment procedure
   4.3 Indirect effects
   4.4 Uncertainty for assessments using Clauses
       7, 8 and 9
5 Initial assessment
6 Workplaces likely to require further assessment
7 Standards for specific work places
8 Methodology for assessing work place exposure by
   comparison with the action values
9 Methodology for assessing work place exposure by
   comparison with the exposure limit values
10 Methodology for taking measures
Annex A (normative) - Other health and safety issues: indirect
                      effects of fields and workers at
                      particular risk
Annex B (informative) - Documenting the risk assessment
Annex C (informative) - CE-marked equipment
Annex D (informative) - Simultaneous exposure to multiple
                        frequencies: general process
Annex E (informative) - Simultaneous exposure to multiple
                        frequencies: The Total Exposure
                        Quotient (TEQ) approach
Annex F (informative) - AC electricity supplies
Annex G (informative) - Zoning
Bibliography
Figures
Tables

Gives a general procedure in order to assess workers' exposure to electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields in a work place to demonstrate compliance with exposure limit values and action values as stated in the Council and European Parliament Directive 2004/40/EC.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
45
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 50499:2008 Identical

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IEC 62226-2-1:2004 Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range - Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body - Part 2-1: Exposure to magnetic fields - 2D models
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