What is BS EN 482 about?
BS EN 482 discusses workplace exposure. BS EN 482 specifies basic performance requirements for procedures for the determination of the concentration of chemical agents in workplace atmospheres.
BS EN 482 specifies requirements that are fulfilled by measuring procedures when tested under prescribed laboratory conditions due to a wide range of environmental conditions encountered in practice.
Note: BS EN 482 applies to all steps of measuring procedures regardless of the physical form of the chemical agent (gas, vapour, airborne particles), measuring procedures with separate sampling and analytical methods, and direct-reading instruments.
Who is BS EN 482 for?
BS EN 482 on Workplace exposure (OEL) is useful for:
Organizations where manufacturing processes result in gas, vapour, or particle emissions
Testing laboratories
Human resources executives
Occupational hygienist
Other executives responsible for health and safety of employees
Why should you use BS EN 482 ?
National laws and ...
BS EN 482:2021 history
2021BS EN 482:2021 Workplace exposure. Procedures for the determination of the concentration of chemical agents. Basic performance requirements
2015BS EN 482:2012+A1:2015 Workplace exposure. General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents
2012BS EN 482:2012 Workplace exposure. General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents
2006BS EN 482:2006 Workplace atmospheres - General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents