December HSEES compliance deadline checklist

As of December 19, 2024, new rules have been implemented to strengthen the prevention of electrical risks during non-electrical work near electrical structures or installations.

Marie Faucon
Consultante HSE
Publication : 
17.12.2024
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Please note: This article concerns French legislation. The requirements described may not apply in other countries.

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12/19/2024: Entry into force of provisions regarding the prevention of electrical risks associated with non-electrical work performed in the vicinity of overhead or underground electrical structures or installations

The provisions regarding the prevention of electrical risks associated with non-electrical work performed in the vicinity of overhead or underground electrical structures or installations have now come into effect. They were introduced into the Labor Code by Decree No. 2024-552 of June 17, 2024.

This applies to non-electrical work (e.g., painting, delivery services, moving, tree trimming, etc.) carried out in the vicinity of electrical structures or installations that does not involve their conductive parts.

Learn more: What are the obligations when working near electrical installations or structures? – HSE Réglementaire – https://hse-reglementaire.com/

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