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What it regulates
Governs the prevention of risks when working with display screens, covering vision, physical discomfort and mental workload.
Who it applies to
Workers who habitually use display screens for a significant part of their normal work, subject to the exclusions in Article 1.
Key provisions
Assess the workstation and organise task changes or breaks where needed to reduce risk.
Article 3Offer health surveillance suited to the risks and, in the circumstances specified, eye examinations and special corrective appliances.
Article 4Provide information and training before screen work starts and when workstation organisation changes substantially.
Article 5History and versions
Initial publication: 23/04/1997 · Initial entry into force: 13/05/1997
BOE-A-1997-8671The BOE record checked shows no subsequent express amendments. The initial version published on 23 April 1997 is available.
All text versions recorded by the BOE
| Publication | Effective date | Official reference | Affected provisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1997 | 13/05/1997 | BOE-A-1997-8671 | preambulo, Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, Article 4, Article 5, Article 6, Transitional provision sole, Final provision first, Final provision second, firma, Annex |
Official BOE legal relationships
Earlier references (3)
- Transposes · DOUE-L-1990-80727
- Official relationship · BOE-A-1995-24292
- Cites · BOE-A-1997-1853
