This European Standard provides guidance onThe generic ergonomic characteristics related to personal protective equipment (PPE). It specifies forThe writers of PPE product standards, principles relating to:anthropometric characteristics related to PPE;The biomechanical interaction between PPE andThe human body;TheThermal interaction between PPE andThe human body;The interaction between PPE andThe human senses:vision; hearing; smell and taste; and skin contact.This European Standard does not cover requirements related toThe specific hazard for which PPE is designed.
EN 13921:2007 history
2007EN 13921:2007 Personal protective equipment - Ergonomic principles