The Regional Director for Business, Competition, Consumption, Labour and Employment may waive part of the application of the provisions of this chapter, particularly in the case of the redevelopment of existing premises or buildings, on the basis of a proposal for compensatory measures ensuring a level of safety deemed equivalent.
The exemption is granted after investigation by the labour inspector. It is granted after receiving the opinion of: 1° The social and economic committee; 2° The central safety committee or the departmental safety and accessibility advisory committee for establishments open to the public.
If the competent minister to whom an appeal is lodged remains silent for more than four months on a decision taken in application of article R. 4216-33, the decision is deemed to have been rejected.
Buildings and premises are designed and constructed in accordance with the requirements of articles: 1° R. 4228-1 to R. 4228-15, relating to sanitary installations; 2° R. 4228-22 to R. 4228-25, relating to catering and rest areas.
When, in application of article R. 4228-10, ten toilets must be installed, one of them, as well as a washbasin placed nearby, are designed to allow access and independent use by disabled people in wheelchairs. Where the number of toilets is less than ten, one of them and a washbasin are designed in such a way that, in the presence of physically handicapped people, simple work is sufficient to carry…
For the purposes of this Title, “workplaces” means places intended to accommodate workstations, whether or not located in the buildings of the establishment, and any other place within the area of the establishment to which the worker has access in the course of his work. Fields, woods and other land forming part of an agricultural or forestry establishment, but situated outside the built-up area of such an establishment, are not…
In enclosed premises where workers are required to stay, the air is renewed in such a way as to : 1° Maintain a state of purity in the atmosphere that is conducive to the health of workers; 2° Avoid excessive temperature rises, unpleasant odours and condensation.
The rules applicable to the aeration, ventilation and sanitation of premises are laid down according to the nature and characteristics of these premises.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply 1° Fresh air: air taken from the open air away from sources of pollution; 2° Recycled air: air taken and reintroduced into a room or group of rooms. Air taken outside pollutant collection points and reintroduced into the same room after thermal conditioning is not considered to be recycled air; 3° Non-specific pollution rooms, rooms in which pollution is linked…
In premises with non-specific pollution, ventilation is provided either by mechanical ventilation or by permanent natural ventilation. In the latter case, the premises have openings opening directly to the outside and their controls are accessible to the occupants.
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