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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 EN IEC 60335-2-105:2026/AA

EN 60335-2-105:2026/prAA:2026 Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Part 2-105: Particular requirements for multifunctional shower cabinets

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16/12/2026

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BS ISO 25563

ISO 25563 Ergonomics. Process for the integration of wearable physical assistive devices (exoskeletons). Expression of needs selection, design, assessment and deployment

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16/12/2026

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BS EN 60335-2-118:2026/prAA:2026

EN 60335-2-118:2026/prAA:2026 Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Part 2-118: Particular requirements for professional ice-cream makers

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16/12/2026

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BS 9996

Commissioning and maintenance of integrated fire safety systems - Code of practice

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06/01/2027

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BS ISO 16976-3

Respiratory protective devices — Human factors. Part 3: Physiological responses and limitations of oxygen and limitations of carbon dioxide in the breathing environment

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13/12/2026

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BS EN 60335-2-78:2026/prAA:2026

EN 60335-2-78:2026/prAA:2026 Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Part 2-78: Particular requirements for outdoor barbecues

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09/12/2026

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BS EN IEC 60335-2-14:2026/AA

EN 60335-2-14:2026/prAA:2026 Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety. Part 2-14: Particular requirements for kitchen machines

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02/12/2026

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BS EN 1366-1

EN 1366-1 Fire resistance tests for service installations. Part 1: Ventilation ducts

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01/12/2026

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BS ISO 21372

ISO 21372 Ergonomics. General ergonomic requirements and recommendations for services

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31/10/2026

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BS ISO 17420-8

ISO 17420-8 Respiratory protective devices. Performance requirements. Part 8: Special application chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) filtering and radiological-nuclear (RN) filtering RPD

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02/11/2026

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BS ISO 17420-9

ISO 17420-9 Respiratory protective devices. Performance requirements. Part 9: Special application chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) supplied breathable RPD

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02/11/2026

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BS EN 1995-1-2:2025/A1

EN 1995-1-2:2025/prA1 Eurocode 5. Design of timber structures. Part 1-2: Structural fire design

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03/11/2026

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BS ISO 3153

ISO 3153 Mechanical vibration. Posture in whole-body vibration environments

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03/11/2026

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BS EN 16303:2020+A1:2026

Road restraint systems. Validation and verification process for the use of virtual testing in crash testing against vehicle restraint system

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BS EN ISO 12312-1:2022+A1:2026

Eye and face protection. Sunglasses and related eyewear. Sunglasses for general use

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BS EN 1846-3:2026

Firefighting and rescue service vehicles. Permanently installed equipment. Safety and performance

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BS EN 3-11:2026

Portable fire extinguishers. Additional requirements to EN 3-7 for the test method and marking of extinguishers suitable to be used on small rechargeable lithium-ion battery fires

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BS EN ISO 10840:2026

Plastics. Specifications and guidance for the use of standard fire tests

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BS EN ISO 14505-3:2026

Ergonomics of the thermal environment. Evaluation of the thermal environment in vehicles. Evaluation of thermal comfort using human participants

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BS EN 12299:2024+A1:2026

Railway applications - Ride comfort for passengers - Measurement and evaluation

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BS EN ISO 6909:2026

Machine tools. Safety. Press brakes

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