EN 1005-2:2003

Safety of machinery - Human physical performance - Part 2: Manual handling of machinery and component parts of machinery EN 1005-2:2003

Publication date:   Oct 23, 2003

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.

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