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UV irradiation equipment; monitoring of operators
The trade supervisory authorities inspect the operation of tanning salons.
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Regierung von Unterfranken - Strahlenschutz, Medizinprodukte Betreiben, Kompetenzzentrum Röntgen
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Georg-Eydel-Str. 13
97082 Würzburg
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Postfach 6349
97013 Würzburg
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The task of the trade supervisory authorities at the government level is to ensure that the regulations on protection against UV radiation in tanning salons are complied with.
The trade supervisory authority
- checks whether qualified personnel are present in the tanning salons. The specialist staff should instruct users in the safe operation of UV devices, offer UV protective goggles, determine skin type and draw up a dosage plan.
- checks compliance with the ban on use by persons under the age of 18.
- checks compliance with the operator's information and documentation obligations (e.g. warning signs, operating instructions, device and operating log)
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Status: 20.03.2025
Editorial responsibility Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz
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