EU: European metal employers reply to the consultation on the review of regulations on electromagnetic fields

Launched on May 20th, the second stage of consultation for the review of the directive on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to electromagnetic fields should help update exposure values and subsequent obligations on employers within the framework of this law (see our dispatch No. 100420). In its reply, the CEEMET judges that the key problem of the current directive is the limit values it defines.
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always comply with the obligations of the future directive. (Ref. 100562)

Launched on May 20th, the second stage of consultation for the review of the directive on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to electromagnetic fields should help update exposure values and subsequent obligations on employers within the framework of this law (see our dispatch No. 100420). In its reply, the CEEMET judges that the key problem of the current directive is the limit values it defines.


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