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Committee

Committee:

CTN 81 - Occupational health and safety

Secretary:
INSST - INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SEGURIDAD Y SALUD EN EL TRABAJO
Field of Activity:
Standardization of:

- Collective and personal protective equipment in the workplace;

- Safety resources to incorporate in machinery as well as safety recourses to incorporate in the work environment;

- Apparatus and devices to control pollutants in working environment as well as the determination of pollutants concentration;

- Ergonomic principles, anthropometric measures and others factors related to the adaptation human-machinery-human;

- General preventive and protective means that could affect the worker security and the work environment incorporating terminology, security and function aptitude requirements, operating instructions, maintenance, size, test methods, classification and marking;

Excluding:

- Collective and personal protective means in the workplace related to nuclear security, mining security and electric;

- Specific personal protective means of machine to machine;

- Safety machine to machine which is explicitly covered by the work of other technical committees.
Structure:

SC 1 Personal protective means

SC 2 Collective protective means

SC 3 Safety of machinery

SC 4 Assessment and chemical agents hazards

SC 5 Ergonomics and pcicosociology

SC 6 Mechanical vibration and shock

GT 3 Emerging risks

GT 3  (GAH)

International Relations:

ISO/TC 94  Personal safety -- Personal protective equipment

ISO/TC 108  Mechanical vibration, shock and condition monitoring

ISO/TC 146/SC 2  Workplace atmospheres

ISO/TC 159  Ergonomics

ISO/TC 199  Safety of machinery

ISO/TC 283  Occupational health and safety management

CEN/CLC/COG MACHINERY  Machinery

CEN/CLC/COG Personal Protective Equipment  Personal Protective Equipment

CEN/CLC/JTC 23  Horizontal topics for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

CEN/CLC/SAG Occupational Health and Safety  Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

CEN/SS S30  Occupational health and safety management systems

CEN/SS S13  Ergonomics

CEN/TC 79  Respiratory protective devices

CEN/TC 85  Eye protective equipment

CEN/TC 93  Ladders

CEN/TC 114  Safety of machinery

CEN/TC 122  Ergonomics

CEN/TC 137  Assessment of workplace exposure to chemical and biological agents

CEN/TC 158  Head protection

CEN/TC 159  Hearing protectors

CEN/TC 160  Protection against falls from height including working belts

CEN/TC 161  Foot and leg protectors

CEN/TC 162  Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets

CEN/TC 231  Mechanical vibration and shock

CEN/WS DIV  Requirements for acquiring digital information from victims during Search and Rescue operations

CEN/WS SOPHIA  Biomechanical risk assessment: Guideline for introducing and implementing real-time instrumental-based tools for biomechanical risk assessment

* Some activities of this TC correspond to other AEN/CTN.

Standards developed by the committee: CTN 81: 1391

UNE-EN ISO 20346:2014

Status: ANULADA2023-04-01

Personal protective equipment - Protective footwear (ISO 20346:2014)

UNE-EN ISO 20347:2013

Status: ANULADA2023-04-01

Personal protective equipment - Occupational footwear (ISO 20347:2012)

UNE-EN 838:2010

Status: ANULADA2023-02-15

Workplace exposure - Procedures for measuring gases and vapours using diffusive samplers - Requirements and test methods

UNE-EN ISO 13137:2014

Status: ANULADA2022-12-28

Workplace atmospheres - Pumps for personal sampling of chemical and biological agents - Requirements and test methods (ISO 13137:2013)

UNE-EN 13098:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-12-28

Workplace exposure - Measurement of airborne microorganisms and microbial compounds - General requirements (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in November of 2019.)

UNE-EN 17058:2018 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-28

Workplace exposure - Assessment of exposure by inhalation of nano-objects and their aggregates and agglomerates (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in March of 2019.)

UNE-EN 16966:2018 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-28

Workplace exposure - Measurement of exposure by inhalation of nano-objects and their aggregates and agglomerates - Metrics to be used such as number concentration, surface area concentration and mass concentration (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in March of 2019.)

UNE-EN 14387:2021 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-07

Respiratory protective devices - Gas filter(s) and combined filter(s) - Requirements, testing, marking (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in April of 2021.)

UNE-EN 143:2021 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-07

Respiratory protective devices - Particle filters - Requirements, testing, marking (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in April of 2021.)

UNE-EN ISO 12312-1:2013 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-01

Eye and face protection - Sunglasses and related eyewear - Part 1: Sunglasses for general use (ISO 12312-1:2013) (Endorsed by AENOR in August of 2015.)

UNE-EN ISO 12312-1:2013/A1:2015 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-09-01

Eye and face protection - Sunglasses and related eyewear - Part 1: Sunglasses for general use (ISO 12312-1:2013/Amd 1:2015) (Endorsed by AENOR in November of 2015.)

UNE-EN ISO 15537:2005

Status: ANULADA2022-08-01

Principles for selecting and using test persons for testing anthropometric aspects of industrial products and designs (ISO 15537:2004)

UNE-EN 14583:2005

Status: ANULADA2022-07-27

Workplace atmospheres - Volumetric bioaerosol sampling devices - Requirements and test methods

UNE-EN 17199-5:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-07-27

Workplace exposure - Measurement of dustiness of bulk materials that contain or release respirable NOAA or other respirable particles - Part 5: Vortex shaker method (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in June of 2019.)

UNE-EN 17199-2:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-07-13

Workplace exposure - Measurement of dustiness of bulk materials that contain or release respirable NOAA or other respirable particles - Part 2: Rotating drum method (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in June of 2019.)

UNE-EN 17199-3:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-07-13

Workplace exposure - Measurement of dustiness of bulk materials that contain or release respirable NOAA or other respirable particles - Part 3: Continuous drop method (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in June of 2019.)

UNE-EN 17199-4:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-07-13

Workplace exposure - Measurement of dustiness of bulk materials that contain or release respirable NOAA or other respirable particles - Part 4: Small rotating drum method (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in June of 2019.)

UNE-EN 17199-1:2019 (Ratificada)

Status: ANULADA2022-06-15

Workplace exposure - Measurement of dustiness of bulk materials that contain or release respirable NOAA and other respirable particles - Part 1: Requirements and choice of test methods (Endorsed by Asociación Española de Normalización in June of 2019.)

UNE-EN 1540:2012

Status: ANULADA2022-06-08

Workplace exposure - Terminology

UNE-EN ISO 20344:2012

Status: ANULADA2022-05-04

Personal protective equipment - Test methods for footwear (ISO 20344:2011)