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Tips and Tricks
Practical guidance, EN standards and protective equipment for work at height and other high-risk activities — grouped by the job you actually do on site.
Thirteen activity areas · 57 EN standards indexed · Updated 2026
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01Rope Access & Confined SpaceEN 12841 · EN 1497 · Entry permits→02Roofing & Work at HeightEN 360 · EN 14052 · Fall clearance→03Energy & NetworksEN 61482 · EN 60903 · Arc flash→04Tree Care & GroundsEN 381 · EN 458 · Chainsaw PPE→05Welding & Hot WorkEN ISO 11612 · EN 175 · EN 169→06Chemical HandlingEN 374 · EN 14605 · EN 13034→07Warehouse & LogisticsEN ISO 20471 · EN 812 · EN ISO 20347→08Explosive AtmosphereEN 1149 · ATEX · Antistatic PPE→09Construction & DemolitionEN 397 · EN ISO 20345 · EN 149→10Lifting Operations & RiggingEN 13414 · EN 1492 · EN 818→11Road & Highway WorksEN 1317 · EN 12899 · EN ISO 20471→12Machinery & ManufacturingISO 12100 · EN ISO 14120 · EN ISO 14119→13Agriculture & LivestockEN ISO 4254 · ISO 3471 · EN 15695→EN standards libraryEvery activity, traced back to the standard57 EN standards indexed and decoded in plain language.
EN standards library
Each activity above links into the EN standards behind it — scope, test methods, performance levels and pictograms, written in plain language so you can specify with confidence.
The activities covered here are inherently hazardous. This guidance is a starting point, not a substitute for competent training, a task-specific risk assessment, and the manufacturer instructions supplied with your equipment.