Regulatory ESSENTIAL



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Scope: This ESSENTIAL describes the machine operator's duties regarding machine guarding, based on - The Federal Regulation for Occupational Health, Safety and Environment - Mexican NOM standards (NOM standards are compulsory)

Stakeholders: Operator, B2C products, B2B products
Legislation in force: TITLE 3 - General, Organizational and Specialized Provisions for Safety and Health at Work Chapter 1 - General Provisions for Safety at Work Article 17. This Chapter lays down the general provisions for safety at work to be observed in the following areas: I. Buildings, premises, facilities and work areas; II. Fire prevention and protection; III. Use of machinery, equipment and tools; IV. Handling, transportation and storage of materials; V. Handling, transport and storage of Hazardous Chemicals; VI. Driving motor vehicles; VII. Work at height; VIII. Work in confined spaces; IX. Pressure vessels, cryogenic vessels and steam generators or boilers; X. Static electricity; XI. Welding and cutting activities, and XII. Maintenance of electrical installations. The provisions of this Chapter shall be supplemented by those of a specific nature contained in the applicable Rules. (Note: Specific NOMs) Article 20. For the use of machinery, equipment and tools, operators must: I. Prepare a study to analyze the risk to which workers are exposed; II. Have a specific program for its revision and maintenance; III. Have the procedures for its operation and maintenance; IV. Install protectors and safety devices where appropriate; V. Promote ergonomic aspects in its use; VI. Provide the Personal Protective Equipment required for its operation; VII. Inform workers about their use, conservation, maintenance, place of storage and safe transport; VIII. Train workers for the safe operation, and IX. Keep records of the results of review and maintenance.

Application national: Mexico, Machine Safety and Machine Guarding, RFSHMAT (The Federal Regulation for Occupational Health, Safety and Environment), NOM Standards

Countries: Image for MX Mexico,  
Comment on the comparability to EU legislation: The Mexican scheme of mandatory standards (NOM) is not comparable with the EU legislation (e.g. Machine Safety Directive and harmonized standards)....
Status: Published 2023-04-20 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Benjamin Kerger
Last change 2024-09-18 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: General information to the application of standards, Machine safety and guarding
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Scope of this ESSENTIAL
This ESSENTIAL describes the machine operator's duties regarding machine guarding, based on
- The Federal Regulation for Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
- Mexican NOM standards (NOM standards are compulsory)'

Abbreviations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT
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(only reachable with additional ROGER WILLCO license)

Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Responsible actors
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hint to voluntary certification scheme
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If a important voluntary certification schemes exists, one link will be given. Important voluntary schemes are for example: UL, CSA, VCCI (Japan)

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Source for standards for conformity assessment
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National Standardisation Organisation
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Link to organisation

Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
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Undetailed information

Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Warnings, symbols
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e. g. ANSI Z 535.4

Warnings, symbols
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e. g. ANSI Z 535.4


Code, ContinentMEX,
Economic AreaAPEC
Official LanguageSpanish
Standard InstituteInstituto Mexicano de Normalización y Certificación, A.C. (IMNC) | https://imnc.org.mx/
HS CodememberYes






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