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Comparison of Legal Requirements: The Machinery Directive vs. the Machinery Regulation

1.5.15 Risk of slipping, tripping, or falling

Machinery Directive statutory text

1.5.15. Risk of slipping, tripping or falling

Parts of the machinery where persons are liable to move about or stand must be designed and constructed in such a way as to prevent persons slipping, tripping or falling on or off these parts.

Where appropriate, these parts must be fitted with handholds that are fixed relative to the user and that enable them to maintain their stability.

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Machinery Regulation legal text

1.5.15. Risk of slipping, tripping or falling

Parts of the machinery or related product where persons are liable to move about or stand shall be designed and constructed in such a way as to prevent persons slipping, tripping or falling on or off these parts.

Where appropriate, these parts shall be fitted with handholds that are fixed relative to the user and that enable them to maintain their stability.

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