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Article R4543-22 of the French Labour Code

Any worker carrying out the work referred to in Article R. 4543-1, including temporary workers or workers on fixed-term contracts, will receive special training from the company employing them. This training is repeated as often as necessary, particularly when new technologies are introduced. This training covers in particular: 1° The risk assessment contained in the safety study with a view to facilitating understanding of the organisational and technical measures it…

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Article R4543-23 of the French Labour Code

The training includes a period of practical exercises carried out under the supervision of a tutor appointed by the employer. This tutor has the necessary qualifications and is familiar, in particular, with the safety principles applicable to the interventions or work. The length of the tutoring period is defined by the employer on the basis of the worker’s qualifications and experience. It enables the worker to acquire the know-how corresponding…

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Article R4543-24 of the French Labour Code

Completion of the specific training provided for in this section will be the subject of a certificate in the worker’s name issued by the employer, following an assessment by the latter. This certificate will bear the date on which it was issued and will state the duration of the training. The employer shall keep copies of the specific training certificates issued available for inspection by the Labour Inspectorate and by…

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Article R4543-26 of the French Labour Code

Lifts are assembled and dismantled using a safe method. This is established for assembly and, where applicable, for dismantling on the basis of the information supplied by the manufacturer. The lift assembly method takes particular account of the documentation and information provided for in Article R. 134-31 of the French Construction and Housing Code. During all phases of dismantling a lift, the stability of the cabin is ensured and its…

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Article R4544-1 of the French Labour Code

The provisions of this chapter include special requirements for operations carried out on electrical installations or in their vicinity. They do not apply to electrical energy distribution installations governed by the law of 15 June 1906 on energy distribution. In the case of electrical traction installations, this exclusion extends to extension, conversion and maintenance work on these installations, to the electrical equipment of railway rolling stock and to railway technical…

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Article R4544-2 of the French Labour Code

For the application of the provisions of this chapter, operations on electrical installations are understood to mean : 1° In the high- and low-voltage fields, work away from voltage, work under voltage, switching operations, tests, measurements and checks ; 2° In the low voltage area, interventions. Operations carried out in the vicinity of electrical installations are understood to mean electrical and non-electrical operations carried out in a defined area around…

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Article R4544-3 of the French Labour Code

The definition of operations on electrical installations or in their vicinity and the recommended procedures for carrying them out are set out in approved standards, the references of which are published in the Journal officiel de la République française by order of the ministers responsible for labour and agriculture.

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