3. Technical criteria of reference

  • C155 details the basic principles and methodology required to improve Occupational Safety management.
  • The 2002 Protocol complements and consolidates the requirement to obtain information for the purpose of assessing the progress made.
  • C187 consolidates the requirement to promote a safe, healthy working atmosphere. It also specifies the cyclical nature of national political processes, and the manner in which these policies are useful in establishing and maintaining a preventive culture in health and safety, through national programmes.
  • Directive 89/391 – Framework directive on health and safety at work.
  • Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 17 May 2006 on Machinery.
  • Council Directive 89/654/EEC of 30 November 1989 on the minimum safety and health requirements for at the workplace.
  • Council Directive 92/58/EEC of 24 June 1992 on the minimum requirements for the provision of safety and/or health signs at work.
  • Directive 90/269/EEC of 29 May 1990 establishes the minimum safety and health requirements for the manual handling of loads where there is a risk particularly of back injuries to workers.
  • Council Directive 89/686/EEC of 21 December 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to personal protective equipment.
  • Directive 2009/104/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 16 September 2009 concerning the minimum health and safety requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work.
  • Corporate health and safety policy of Cosentino.
  • PR-640-12 Loading/unloading trucks.
  • RC-640-00 The 5 cardinal rules of Cosentino.
  • ITS-640-02 Safe driving of forklifts.
  • ITS-640-05. Handling and storage of slabs.
  • ITOP-640-05.1. Telescopic clamp.
  • ITS-640-06 Use of personal protective equipment.
  • ITS-640-11 Handling of loads.
  • ITS-640-21 Use of and storage on pallet shelves.
  • Procedure for loading and unloading containers.