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Health and Safety

Health and Safety Sub-categories (16)

  1. Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene
  2. Safety. Machinery
  3. Safety. Domestic
  4. Noise. Human beings
  5. Vibration and shock. Human beings
  6. Ergonomics
  7. Accident and disaster control
  8. Fire Protection
  9. Explosion protection
  10. Excessive pressure protection
  11. Electric shock protection. Live working
  12. Radiation protection
  13. Protection against dangerous goods
  14. Crime protection
  15. Alarm and warning systems
  16. Protective equipment

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BS ISO 25033-1

ISO 25033-1 Basic muscular strength measurements for technological design. Part 1: Muscular strength measurements definitions, instrumentation, and protocol

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12/08/2026

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BS EN 14972-21

EN 14972-21 Fixed firefighting systems. Water mist systems. Part 21: Test protocol for residential occupancies for electronically operated targeting nozzles

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11/08/2026

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BS EN 14972-18

Fixed firefighting systems - Water mist systems. Part 18: Test protocol for local application involving flammable liquid fires for open nozzle systems

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11/08/2026

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BS 9994

Fire strategies in buildings – Specification

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18/08/2026

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BS EN IEC 60479-6

BS EN 60479-6 ED1 Effects of current on human beings and livestock. Part 6: Electrostatic shocks to human beings

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08/07/2026

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BS EN ISO 45001

ISO 45001 Occupational health and safety management systems. Requirements with guidance for use

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09/08/2026

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BS EN ISO 19085-12

ISO 19085-12 Woodworking machines. Safety. Part 12: Tenoning-profiling machines

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09/08/2026

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BS 8559

Functional safety of machinery – Design and implementation of fluid power control systems – Code of practice

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17/08/2026

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BS ISO 10295-1:2026

Fire tests for building elements and components. Fire testing of service installations. Penetration seals

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BS IEC 63589-1:2026

Linear accelerator. Electron linear accelerator for radiation processing. General requirement and test methods

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BS ISO 23693-3:2026

Determination of the resistance to gas explosions of passive fire protection materials. Tubular and I-section substrates subject to elastic deformation only

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BS ISO 16659-2:2026

Ventilation systems for nuclear facilities. In-situ efficiency test methods for iodine traps with solid sorbent. Radioactive CH<sub>3</sub>I method

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PD CEN/TR 18326:2026

Report on installation scenarios, available test methods and national legislation to be considered for the fire performance classification of roof systems with above roof mounted PV modules

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PD CEN/TR 18325:2026

Rubber materials obtained from EndofLife Tyres. Guidelines for the compliance to CLP and REACH regulations. Granulates and powders

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BS EN ISO 16321-3:2022+A1:2026

Eye and face protection for occupational use. Additional requirements for mesh protectors

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BS ISO 16659-3:2026

Ventilation systems for nuclear facilities. In-situ efficiency test methods for iodine traps with solid sorbent. Cyclohexane gas leakage rate method

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