BS EN 724:1995 Guidance on the application of EN 29001 and EN 46001 and of EN 29002 and EN 46002 for non-active medical devices
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BS EN 724:1995 is a British Standard that specifies the requirements and test methods for safety footwear. It provides guidelines for the design and construction of safety footwear to protect the wearer against the risks of injury or harm in various industrial and work environments. The standard applies to safety footwear intended for use in various sectors, including construction, engineering, agriculture, and other heavy-duty work.
BS EN 724:1995 outlines the minimum requirements for safety footwear, including impact resistance, compression resistance, and slip resistance. The standard also specifies the test methods that should be used to evaluate these properties. Additionally, the standard provides guidance on the appropriate markings that should be included on safety footwear to indicate compliance with the standard.
The BS EN 724:1995 standard is important for manufacturers of safety footwear, as it provides clear guidelines on the design and construction of footwear that will provide adequate protection for workers. It is also important for employers who are responsible for ensuring the safety of their employees in the workplace. By specifying safety footwear that meets the requirements of this standard, employers can help to reduce the risk of workplace accidents and injuries.
