SECTION II

OBLIGATIONS OF EMPLOYERS

Limitation of exposure
Article 7
1
Under no circumstances shall the exposure of the worker as determined in accordance with Article 3(2) exceed the exposure limit values.
2
If, despite the measures taken to implement this Directive, exposures above the exposure limit values are detected, the employer shall:
a
take immediate action to reduce the exposure to below the exposure limit values;
b
identify the reasons why overexposure has occurred; and
c
amend the protection and prevention measures in order to avoid any recurrence.