EU Directive, ICNIRP guidelines and Polish legislation on electromagnetic fields.

Authors :: Karpowicz J
Hietanen M
Gryz K
Source :: International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE [Int J Occup Saf Ergon] 2006; Vol. 12 (2), pp. 125-36.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: This review describes the general provisions of and the philosophy behind European Directive 2004/40/EC and ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection) guidelines. As an example of national legislation on the protection of workers against excessive electromagnetic field exposure, regulations established in Poland are summarized. The problems of a practical implementation of the Directive's provisions are discussed.

Subjects :: Europe
European Union
Government Regulation
Humans
International Agencies
Occupational Exposure prevention & control
Poland
Radiation, Nonionizing adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Electromagnetic Fields adverse effects
Guidelines as Topic
Occupational Exposure legislation & jurisprudence

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1080-3548
Volume :: 12
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 16790170
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2006.11076675

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