A Radiological Protection Commission (CPR) of Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) It provides quick and organized access to the normative instructions of the Ministry of Labor (MTE).
Normative Instructions - IN
Regulatory Standard No. 6 (NR-6) - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), dated January 16, 2025 - MTE
The purpose of this NR (Regulatory Standard) is to establish the requirements for the approval, marketing, supply, and use of Personal Protective Equipment – PPE.
Regulatory Standard No. 7 (NR-7) - Occupational Health Medical Control Program (PCMSO), dated March 10, 2022 - MTE
This NR (Regulatory Standard) establishes guidelines and requirements for the development of the Occupational Health Medical Control Program – PCMSO in organizations, with the objective of protecting and preserving the health of their employees in relation to occupational risks, according to the risk assessment of the organization's Risk Management Program – PGR.
Regulatory Standard No. 15 (NR-15) - Unhealthy Activities and Operations, dated October 7, 2022 - MTE
This NR (Regulatory Standard) establishes the activities that should be considered unhealthy, generating the right to an additional payment for unhealthy work conditions for workers. It consists of a general part and maintains 13 annexes, which define the Tolerance Limits for physical, chemical, and biological agents, when it is possible to quantify the contamination of the environment, or listing or mentioning situations in which the work is considered qualitatively unhealthy.
NR-15 / Annex 5 - Ionizing Radiation, dated December 18, 2018 - MTE
Amends Annex No. 5 – Ionizing Radiation – of Regulatory Standard No. 15 (NR-15) – Unhealthy Activities and Operations
Regulatory Standard No. 16 (NR-16) - Hazardous Activities and Operations, dated August 28, 2024 - MTE
The standard is composed of a general part, containing definitions and procedures for payment of the hazard pay supplement, and annexes that deal specifically with hazardous activities. Regarding the topic of Ionizing Radiation, the corresponding annex/table (no number) was initially established by Ministry of Labor Ordinance No. 3,393, of December 17, 1987, and revoked by Ministry of Labor and Employment Ordinance No. 496, of December 11, 2002, having been subsequently reinstated by Ministry of Labor and Employment Ordinance No. 518, of April 4, 2003. On this topic, the CTPP discussed a question regarding "Mobile X-rays," which led to the insertion of an "explanatory note" to this annex/table, published by Ministry of Labor and Employment Ordinance No. 595, of May 7, 2015.
Regulatory Standard No. 32 (NR-32) - Occupational safety and health in health services, dated December 22, 2022 - MTE
This Regulatory Standard – NR aims to establish the basic guidelines for implementing measures to protect the safety and health of workers in health services, as well as those who carry out activities to promote and assist health in general.