Article | REF: SL6155 V1

Artificial incoherent radiation Luminous hazards- Regulatory framework

Authors: Jean HUE, Jean Luc ROCHAS

Publication date: October 10, 2018

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This article offers advice and qualitative methods for determining whether the amount of light delivered by installations featuring incoherent artificial light sources in the workplace is likely to be hazardous to workers' eyes and skin. Since Decree no. 2010-750, which stems from the European Directive of April 2006, the French Labour Code has set out increasingly precise obligations with regard to this risk. Today, the classification of incoherent sources is not a widely used tool for determining the presence of a lighting risk in a given experiment. Similarly, emissions from sources are rarely compared with the ELVs set out in Decree no. 2010-750 and/or the standard NF EN 62471 . Nonetheless, this information is now being disseminated within companies, even though quantitative assessments are not intuitive....

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