The new standard for work safety

On 1 December 2012 came into force GOST 12.4.236-2011 "Occupational safety standards system. Clothes for a special low temperature protection. Technical requirements. "

 The document was approved Rosstandart 26.05.2011. Standard applies "to the special clothing to protect against cold workers in various economic activities during the work in the open air and in unheated rooms." The standard establishes the "technical requirements for protective clothing and materials for its manufacture in the design, production and production certification." It does not apply "to the sport and uniform." The level of thermal protection clothing is divided into four classes depending on the climatic zone.

As I climatic zone are Stavropol, Krasnodar, Novorossiysk, Rostov-on-Don, Sochi and Astrakhan; II - Arkhangelsk, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Murmansk, Nizhny Novgorod, Tver, Smolensk, Tambov, Kazan, Volgograd, Samara; III - Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tomsk, Syktyvkar, Chelyabinsk, Chita, Tyumen, Surgut, Tobolsk, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Perm and Orenburg; IV - Yakutsk, Oymyakon, Verkhoyansk, Turukhansk Urengoi, Nadym, Salekhard, Magadan and Olekminsk. The document replaces GOST 12.4.236-2007 "Occupational safety standards system. Clothes for a special low temperature protection. Technical requirements


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