APPLICATION OF PERSONAL PROTECTION MEASURES AND EQUIPMENT AT WORK IN EPCG - AD NIKŠIĆ
Personal protection means and equipment at work are provided to employees at their workplaces exposed to certain dangers and harms, i.e. at workplaces with adverse working conditions, which cannot be eliminated by applying appropriate preventive measures. In addition to the means and equipment of personal protection at work, collective means of protection at work (scaffolding, platforms, fences...) as well as electrical insulating protective means and equipment (MV and HV voltage indicators, insulating poles, protective insulating plates, etc.) are used in the work process insulating pliers, portable grounding and connecting devices, insulating carpets, insulating tools, thermal insulation helmet with visor, insulating gloves, insulating boots, boots and etc.). The mentioned means and equipment are subject to periodic inspections and tests, in accordance with legal regulations. The type, quantity and term of borrowing individual means and equipment for personal protection at work, as well as electrical insulating protective means and equipment, are determined in accordance with the Act on risk assessment for workplaces in EPCG AD and form an integral part of the Normative for means and equipment for personal protection at work. Normative personal protective equipment and equipment at work contains: -Overview of personal protective equipment and equipment -Technical description of personal protective equipment -Standards that apply to personal protective equipment and equipment at work -Overview of electrical insulating protective equipment and equipment -Standards that are applied in the case of electrical insulating protective means and equipment Records on the issuance of equipment for personal protection at work in EPCG contain data on the type and quantity of equipment, as well as the date of issuance to the employee for use.
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.46793/hse25.193p
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00