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Article R4221-1 of the French Labour Code

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 considered to be workplaces.

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Article R4221-1


Pour l’application du présent titre, on entend par lieux de travail les lieux destinés à recevoir des postes de travail situés ou non dans les bâtiments de l’établissement, ainsi que tout autre endroit compris dans l’aire de l’établissement auquel le travailleur a accès dans le cadre de son travail.
Les champs, bois et autres terrains faisant partie d’un établissement agricole ou forestier, mais situés en dehors de la zone bâtie d’un tel établissement, ne sont pas considérés comme des lieux de travail.

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