NBN EN ISO 12894:2001

Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Medical supervision of individuals exposed to extreme hot or cold environments (ISO 12894:2001)

ACTIVE

About this standard

Languages
German, English and French
Type
NBN
Standards committee
CEN/TC 122 (Ergonomics)
Status
ACTIVE
Publication date
14 September 2001
ICS Code
13.100 (Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene)
13.180 (Ergonomics)
Withdrawn Date
Price
€ 145,00

Summary

This International Standard provides guidance to those concerned with the safety of human exposures to extreme hot or cold thermal environments, about the medical fitness assessment and health monitoring which may be appropriate prior to and during such exposures. It is intended to assist those with responsibility for such exposures to reach decisions about the appropriate level of medical supervision in different situations. The standard presents guidance which should be read and used in the context of other guidance and legislation applying to each particular situation.