SECTION IIOBLIGATIONS OF EMPLOYERS
Article 6Worker information and training
Without prejudice to Articles 10 and 12 of Directive 89/391/EEC, the employer shall ensure that workers who are exposed to risks from artificial optical radiation at work and/or their representatives receive any necessary information and training relating to the outcome of the risk assessment provided for in Article 4 of this Directive, concerning in particular:
- (a)
measures taken to implement this Directive;
- (b)
the exposure limit values and the associated potential risks;
- (c)
the results of the assessment, measurement and/or calculations of the levels of exposure to artificial optical radiation carried out in accordance with Article 4 of this Directive together with an explanation of their significance and potential risks;
- (d)
how to detect adverse health effects of exposure and how to report them;
- (e)
the circumstances in which workers are entitled to health surveillance;
- (f)
safe working practices to minimise risks from exposure;
- (g)
proper use of appropriate personal protective equipment.