completed 12/2001
High accident rates and heavy injuries; harmonizing European regulations and recommendings.
Collection and analysis of regulations, standards and publications in 15 European member states; development, common optimization and evaluation of guidelines; translation of the guidelines into all EU-Languages; publication.
Practical guidelines for preventing falls from a height, representing validity, conditions and regulations for measures against falling from a height as actually regulated in all EU member states.
Publications:
CD-ROM Leitfäden zur Absturzsicherung in elf Sprachen. Hrsg.: Zentrum für Sicherheitstechnik, Erkrath
-cross sectoral-
Type of hazard:mechanical hazards
Catchwords:Sturz- und Absturzgefährdung, Arbeitsmittel, Schutzmaßnahme
Description, key words:calcaneus, casualty