SBS Priority Topic 15: Personal Protective Equipment


Technical committee



Related standards or drafts


Project

Allocation of requirements and testing

30.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 85

Personal eye-protection - Visors for motorcycle helmets

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 85

Mesh type eye and face protectors for industrial and non-industrial use against mechanical hazards and/or heat

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 85

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 9: Earplugs with electrical audio input

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 10: Earplugs with entertainment audio input

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 4: Garment tests

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 162

Personal eye protection - Sunglasses and sunglare filters for general use

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 85

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 5: Active noise reduction ear-muffs

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Protection against falls from a height - Anchor devices - Requirements and testing

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Footwear protecting against chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 4: Footwear protecting against micro-organisms

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Fall arrest systems

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment - Safety footwear - (ISO 20345:2004)

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Personal protective equipment - Protective footwear (ISO 20346:2004)

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Personal protective equipment - Occupational footwear (ISO 20347:2004)

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Protective gloves for firefighters

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Protection against rain

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

High-visibility warning clothing for professional use - Test methods and requirements

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Wrist, palm, knee and elbow protectors for users of roller sports equipment - Requirements and test methods

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Hand, arm, chest, abdomen, leg, genital and face protectors for fencers - Requirements and test methods

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Hand, arm, chest, abdomen, leg, foot and genital protectors for field hockey goal keepers, and shin protectors for field hockey players - Requirements and test methods

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line

50.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part 11: Two-way communication ear-muffs

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 2: Ear-plugs

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - General requirements - Part 1: Ear-Muffs

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 159

Personal protective equipment - Knee protectors for work in the kneeling position

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Personal eye-equipment - Sunglasses and sunglare filters for general use and filters for direct observation of the sun

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 85

Personal eye-protection - Automatic welding filters

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 85

Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Screens for laser working places - Safety requirements and testing

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 85

Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - performance requirements for clothing with liquid-tight (Type 3) or spray-tight (Type 4) connections, including items providing protection to parts of the body only (Types PB [3] and PB [4])

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Guided type fall arresters on a flexible anchorage line

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes (ISO/DIS 11611:2013)

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 162

Helmets for fire fighting in buildings and other structures

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 158

Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

High performance industrial helmets

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 158

Industrial safety helmets

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 158

Helmets for airborne sports

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 158

Helmets for pedal cyclists and for users of skateboards and roller skates

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 158

Motorcyclists' protective clothing against mechanical impact - Part 4: Motorcyclists' inflatable protectors - Requirements and test methods

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Full body harnesses

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Sit harnesses

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Energy absorbers

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Safety footwear with resistance to chainsaw cutting (ISO 17249)

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 161

Personal fall protection equipment - Guided type fall arresters including an anchor line - Part 1: Guided type fall arresters including a rigid anchor line

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 160

Protective helmets for pedal cyclists and users of skateboards and rollerskates

30.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 158

Protective helmets for drivers and passengers of motor cycles and mopeds

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 158

Helmets for landbased motor vehicle competition use (only automobiles competition)

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 158

Protective helmets for users of mopeds in hot climates

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 158

Helmets for users of skateboards and roller skates

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 158

Determination of material resistance to permeation by chemicals - Part 1: Permeation by potentially hazardous liquid chemicals under conditions of continuous contact

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Determination of material resistance to permeation by chemicals - Part 2: Permeation by potentially hazardous gaseous chemicals under conditions of continuous contact

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective helmets - Test methods - Part 9: Mechanical rigidity

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 158

Protective clothing against dangerous solid, liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid and solid aerosols - Part 1: Performance requirements for Type 1 (gas-tight) chemical protective suits

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Personal fall protection equipment - Descender devices for rescue

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall arresting systems - Self-locking sliding type arrestors

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment - Restraint systems

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 160

Protection against falls from a height - Requirements for general insructions for use

20.60 Close of comment period

CEN/TC 160

Personal equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment for prevention of falls from a height - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices for work positioning

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Personal equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height - Work positioning systems

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Connectors

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Protection against falls from a height - Anchor devices - Requirements and testing

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Test methods

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Protective gloves against mechanical risks

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height - Descender devices for rescue

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 160

Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes (ISO/FDIS 11611:2024)

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Safety, protective and occupational footwear for professional use - Requirements and test methods

50.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Safety footwear for professional use - Specification

50.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Footwear protecting against chemicals and micro-organisms

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 161

Protective footwear for professional use - Specification

50.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Foot and leg protectors - Requirements and test methods for shanks used in safety, protective and occupational footwear

20.60 Close of comment period

CEN/TC 161

Occupational footwear for professional use - Specification

50.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Safety, protective, occupational and specific job-related footwear for professional use - Shoe laces (ISO/DIS 18691:2002)

40.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 161

Personal fall protection equipment - Retractable type fall arresters

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Rope access systems - Rope adjustment devices

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Sit harnesses

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Full body harnesses

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Energy absorbers

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 160

Protective clothing - Assessment of resistance of materials to molten metal splash

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Eye and face protection for sports use - Part 1: Requirements for downhill skiing and snowboarding goggles (ISO 18527-1:2021)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 85

Protective clothing against foul weather

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protection clothing against cold weather

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Mechanical properties - Determination of resistance to cutting by sharp objects (ISO 13997:2023)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Garments with permethrin as-treated articles supporting the protection against tick bites

45.99 Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - Performance requirements for limited use chemical protective clothing or suits with liquid-tight connections between different parts of the clothing (type 3 limited use clothing)

50.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing for use against liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid aerosols and solid particles - Performance requirements for air fed protective clothing with gas tight connections (Type 1C equipment)

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing for use against liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid aerosols and solid particles - Performance requirements for air fed protective clothing with non gas tight connections (Type 2 equipment)

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing for use against liquid and gaseous chemicals, including liquid aerosols and solid particles - Performance requirements for unventilated encapsulating protective clothing with gas tight connections (Type 1A equipment)

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Clothing for protection against heat and flame - General recommendations for selection, care and use of protective clothing (ISO/FDIS 2801:1997)

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Body protection for ice-hockey players and goal keepers - Requirements and test methods

40.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing against liquid chemicals - Performance requirements for limited use chemical protective clothing or suits with spray-tight connections between different parts of the clothing (type 4 limited use clothing)

50.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing against liquid and solid chemicals - Performance requirements for limited use chemical protective garments providing chemical protection to parts of the body

50.97 End of interruption of work - split/merged

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Protection against heat and fire - Method of test: Evaluation of materials and material assemblies when exposed to a source of radiant heat (ISO 6942:2022)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 162

Hand, arm, chest, abdomen, leg, genital and neck protectors for use in ice hockey - Part 2: Goalkeepers - Requirements and test methods

30.98 Project deleted

CEN/TC 162

Personal fall protection equipment - Anchor devices

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 160

Industrial protective helmets

45.99 Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC

CEN/TC 158

Eye and face protection - Sunglasses and related eyewear - Part 1: Sunglasses for general use (ISO 12312-1:2022)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 85

Motorcyclists' protective clothing against mechanical impact — Part 4: Motorcyclists' mechanically activated inflatable protectors —Requirements and test methods

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 162

Personal protective equipment - Test methods for sunglasses and related eyewear (ISO 12311:2023)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 85

Eye and face protection against intense light sources used on humans and animals for cosmetic and medical applications - Part 1: Specification for products (ISO/FDIS 12609-1:2021)

60.55 Ratification completed (DOR)

CEN/TC 85

Personal eye-equipment - High performance visors intended only for use with protective helmets

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 85

Protective clothing - Garments for protection against cool environments

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Hearing protectors - Testing - Part 3: Supplementary acoustic test methods

00.98 Proposal for new project abandoned

CEN/TC 159

Protective clothing - Protection against heat and flame - Requirements and test methods for garments with integrated smart textiles and non textile elements

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 162

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 6: Earmuffs with safety-related audio input

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 8: Entertainment audio earmuffs

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 10: Entertainment audio earplugs

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 159

Hearing protectors - Safety requirements - Part 9: Earplugs with safety-related audio input

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 159

Protective clothing against heat and flame - Part 1: Test method for complete garments - Measurement of transferred energy using an instrumented manikin (ISO/FDIS 13506‑1:2024)

50.20 Proof sent to secretariat or FDIS ballot initiated: 8 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing for firefighters - Requirements and test methods for fire hoods for firefighters

40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protective gloves for welders

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Protective gloves for firefighters

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Protection against rain - Test method for ready-made garments against high-energy droplets from above (ISO/FDIS 24231:2024)

50.60 Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Protection against rain (ISO/DIS 24232:2023)

45.99 Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC

CEN/TC 162

Helmets for equestrian activities

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 158

Protective gloves and other hand protective equipments against thermal risks (heat and/or fire)

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing for firefighters - Performance requirements for protective clothing for firefighting activities

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 1: Terminology and performance requirements for chemical risks (ISO/FDIS 374-1:2024)

50.20 Proof sent to secretariat or FDIS ballot initiated: 8 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 5: Terminology and performance requirements for micro-organisms risks (ISO/FDIS 374-5:2024)

50.20 Proof sent to secretariat or FDIS ballot initiated: 8 weeks

CEN/TC 162

Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods (ISO 21420:2020)

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Motorcyclists' protective clothing against mechanical impact - Part 4: Motorcyclists' inflatable protectors - Requirements and test methods

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 162

Helmets for cyclists

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 158

Impact protection helmets for young children

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 158

Hand protection - Guidance for selection and use (ISO/TR 8546:2022)

60.60 Standard published

CEN/TC 162

Protective clothing - Performance requirements and test methods for protective clothing against infective agents

20.60 Close of comment period

CEN/TC 162

Hearing protectors - Recommendations for selection, use, care and maintenance - Guidance document

20.60 Close of comment period

CEN/TC 159

Personal fall protection equipment - Descender devices for rescue

00.60 Close of review

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Full body harnesses

00.60 Close of review

CEN/TC 160

Personal fall protection equipment - Energy absorbers

00.60 Close of review

CEN/TC 160

Firefighters helmets - Helmets for technical rescue

00.60 Close of review

CEN/TC 158

Firefighters helmets - Helmets for wildland fire fighting

00.60 Close of review

CEN/TC 158

Mountaineering equipment - Helmets for mountaineers - Safety requirements and test methods

40.10 harmonizedStageCodeLabel.40.10

CEN/TC 158

Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms - Part 6: Protective gloves for hairdressers (ISO/DIS 374-6:2023)

40.60 Close of voting

CEN/TC 162

Footwear for firefighters

10.99 New project approved

CEN/TC 161