personal protective equipment

EC Amends the List of Standards under the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment Directive)

EC amendment of standards under PPE directive

The European Commission amends the list of harmonised standards under the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC.

European Commission updates list of European Harmonized Standards for the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC

On 12 December 2014, the European Commission published an updated list of the European harmonized standards that pertain to the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (89/686/EEC). The standards on this list may be used by personal protective equipment manufacturers to prove that their equipment complies with the essential requirements of this directive.

Updated List of European Harmonized Standards for the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC Published

On December 13 2013, the European Commission published an updated list of the European harmonized standards that pertain to the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (89/686/EEC). The standards on this list may be used by personal protective equipment manufacturers to prove that their equipment complies with the essential requirements of this directive.

Do work gloves have to be bulky to effectively protect against cuts?

Gloves are PPE that are covered by the PPE Regulation (2016/425).

European Commission updates list of European Harmonized Standards for the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (89/686/EEC)

On February 16, the European Commission published an updated list of the European harmonized standards that pertain to the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (89/686/EEC). The standards on this list may be used by personal protective equipment manufacturers to prove that their equipment complies with the essential requirements of this directive.