Article R4451-120 of the French Labour Code
November 3, 2023
The Social and Economic Committee shall be consulted on the organisation set up by the employer to apply the provisions of this section.
The Social and Economic Committee shall be consulted on the organisation set up by the employer to apply the provisions of this section.
The radiation protection advisor appointed by the employer pursuant to Article R. 4451-112 may also be appointed by the person responsible for the nuclear activity pursuant to Article R. 1333-19 of the Public Health Code.
Under the responsibility of the employer, the radiation protection advisor participates, with a view to prevention, in safeguarding the health and safety of workers. He carries out his duties in conjunction with the occupational physician, the employee referred to in I of article L. 4644-1 and the social and economic committee.
The radiation protection advisor: 1° Advises on : a) The design, modification or fitting out of workplaces and safety devices intended to prevent the risks associated with ionising radiation; b) The programmes for checking work equipment and workplaces provided for in section 6 of this chapter and the procedures for monitoring workers’ individual exposure; c) The appropriate instrumentation for the checks referred to in b) and operational dosimeters; d) The…
I.-The radiation protection adviser shall record the advice he gives pursuant to 1° of Article R. 4451-123 in a form which allows consultation for a period of at least ten years. In establishments with a social and economic committee, this information is used to draw up the annual occupational risk prevention report and programme provided for in Article L. 2312-27. II – Advice given by the radiation protection advisor under…
To be designated as a radiation protection advisor, the following is required: 1° For the person competent in radiation protection, a training certificate issued by a training body certified by a certifying body accredited by the French Accreditation Committee or by any other body mentioned in Article R. 4724-1; 2° For the body competent in radiation protection, a certification issued by a certifying body accredited by the French Accreditation Committee…
A joint order of the ministers responsible for labour, radiation protection and agriculture shall determine: 1° With regard to the competent person in charge of radiation protection: a) The content and duration of training in radiation protection for the public, workers and the environment, taking into account the nature of the activity carried out and the characteristics of the ionising radiation sources used; b) The qualifications, skills and experience of…
The Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire is responsible for: 1° Managing the information and monitoring system for exposure to ionising radiation and organising the access required to apply the provisions of section 6 of this chapter; 2° Centralising, verifying and keeping, for at least fifty years after the last exposure, all the results of individual dosimetric monitoring of workers’ exposure collected in application of the provisions of article…
When, in the light of the results of individual dosimetric monitoring, the exposure of a worker has exceeded one of the dose limit values set in Article R. 4451-6, the Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire shall immediately inform the employer, the Minister for Labour, the Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire or the delegate for nuclear safety and radiation protection for defence-related installations and activities.
The Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire shall draw up an annual report on the results of measurements of worker exposure, including levels of exposure to ionising radiation, taking particular account of occupational activities and the nature of exposure, as well as an analysis of these data. This report is sent to the Minister for Labour, the Nuclear Safety Authority or the Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Delegate for…
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