Health and Safety Standards

8 standards in health and safety, listed alphabetically with issuing body and first publication year.

The code born after boiler explosions killed thousands yearly in American industry. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers...

The consumer toy safety specification of ASTM International, covering mechanical hazards, heavy metals in paint, small parts and...

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, developed in the 1960s so food for American astronauts would be safe. Codex...

The cornerstone safety standard for medical electrical equipment, first published in 1977. Its third edition added risk...

The umbrella standard for functional safety of electrical and electronic systems, introducing safety integrity levels for...

The application of risk management to medical devices, harmonized in the European Union and recognized by the United States Food...

The adaptation of IEC 61508 to road vehicles, governing functional safety from hazard analysis through production. It grades...

The register of standardized safety signs, from the green running man exit sign to warning triangles. Using registered pictograms...