| Title |
Lighting at work. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
HSG |
| Series Number |
38 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1998 |
| Length |
64 pages |
| ISBN |
0717612325 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£9.25 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Notes |
Health and safety guidance. (HSG38)(HSG 38)(HS G 38)Previously published with ISBNs 0717604675, 0118839640. supersedes earlier editions and 'Lighting in offices, shops and railway premises' (Health and safety at work 39)(HSW 39) ISBN 0118808699. |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance on how lighting affects the health and safety of people at work. Although it is aimed primarily at employers and safety personnel, employees may also find it useful. Contents: Why is good lighting at work important? Costs of poor lighting to business; Who is responsible for lighting at work and what are their legal responsibilities? Managing the health and safety risks from lighting in the workplace; Lighting in the workplace: Good practice; Minimum lighting recommendations; Further reading. |
| Keywords |
General guidance; Legislation; Light level; Illuminance; Visual fatigue; Glare; Lighting equipment; Lamps; Light fittings; Lighting installations; Interior and exterior lighting; Emergency lighting; Standby lighting; Light design; Eyestrain |