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Article R4452-20 of the French Labour Code

The employer shall draw up a workstation notice for each workstation or work situation where, according to the results of the risk assessment defined in section 4, workers are likely to be exposed to artificial optical radiation exceeding the exposure limit values defined in articles R. 4452-5 and R. 4452-6.

The leaflet is intended to inform workers of the risks to which their work may expose them and of the measures taken to avoid them.

In particular, it sets out the applicable safety rules and instructions for the use of collective or individual protective equipment.

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Article R4452-20

L’employeur établit une notice de poste pour chaque poste de travail ou situation de travail où, d’après les résultats de l’évaluation des risques définie à la section 4, les travailleurs sont susceptibles d’être exposés à des rayonnements optiques artificiels dépassant les valeurs limites d’exposition définies aux articles R. 4452-5 et R. 4452-6.


La notice est destinée à informer les travailleurs des risques auxquels leur travail peut les exposer et des dispositions prises pour les éviter.


Elle rappelle en particulier les règles de sécurité applicables et les consignes relatives à l’emploi des équipements de protection collective ou individuelle.

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