US ISO/TS 16976-8:2013, Respiratory protective devices — Human factors — Part 8: Ergonomic factors

This Uganda Standard gives guidance on the generic ergonomic factors for the preparation of standards for performance requirements, testing and use of respiratory protective devices (RPD). It specifies principles relating to:
the biomechanical interaction between RPD and the human body;
the interaction between RPD and the human senses: vision, hearing, smell, taste and skin contact.

Source of regulation

The Uganda National Bureau of standards 

Publication of regulation

The Uganda Gazette Vol. CVIII No. 57 

Date of implementation

12 August 2016 

Regulation file