БДС EN 1005-2:2003

Safety of machinery - Human physical performance - Part 2: Manual handling of machinery and component parts of machinery

Scope

This European Standard specifies ergonomic recommendations for the design of machinery involving manual handling in professional and domestic applications. This European Standard applies to the manual handling of objects of 3 kg or more. The standard provides data for ergonomic design and risk assessment concerning lifting, lowering and carrying in relation to the construction, transport and commissioning, use and decommissioning, disposal and dismantling of machinery.

Directives and Regulations

When the standard is harmonized under a directive or regulation, the word Harmonized appear. When such an inscription does not appear, it means that the standard is related to / supporting the relevant directive or regulation.