PPE Regulations, High-Visibility Standards Reviewed At ETSA Meeting

The European Textile Services Association (ETSA) recently held a Workwear and Protective Clothing Workshop for linen, uniform and facility services executives at its headquarters in Brussels. The meeting focused on new European Union (EU) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) regulations, as well as high-visibility and protective clothing standards that affect operators.

NEW EU PPE REGULATION

The meeting kicked off with a presentation by Hank Venhoutte, secretary general, European Safety Federation, on the new EU PPE Regulation 2016/425, and how it impacts providers of linen, uniform and facility services. The regulation took effect on April 21, 2018; it replaced the previous ...

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