AAP Recommendation

K.145: Assessment and management of compliance with RF EMF exposure limits for workers at radiocommunication sites and facilities

Study Group
5

Study Period
2017-2020

Consent Date
2019-09-20

Approval Date
2019-11-13

Provisional Name
K.workers

Input used for Consent
SG5-TD718-A.1
SG5-TD1142-R2

Status
A

IPR
Site

In this Recommendation there is included guidance on the protection of workers against radio frequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) exposure in their working environment. RF workers range from installation engineers and tower climbers to R&D personnel and laboratory testing engineers. All of them are exposed to stronger RF-EMF fields than the general public. There also RF informed workers who have been provided with information on RF-EMF safe working practices for a site and all other workers who are regarded as members of the public for the purposes on RF-EMF exposure limits. In this Recommendation there is created minimum common safety guidance for telecommunication RF workers around the world.

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