EN 13374 / UAE Federal Law No. 8 of 1980 / Dubai Building Safety Law
PPE for Construction Operations
Construction sites in the UAE operate under UAE Federal OSH Law and Dubai Building Safety regulations.
Construction sites in the UAE operate under UAE Federal OSH Law and Dubai Building Safety regulations. All personnel PPE must meet EN ISO standards as a minimum. Rigman Safety products for construction are independently certified and CE marked.
Applicable Standards
Standard
Applies to
Rigman products
EN 397
Industrial safety helmets
Face Visor - FC48
EN ISO 20345 S1P / S3
Safety footwear
Safety Shoe - R16S3, Rocker Mid Cut - UF-2
EN 361
Full body harness — work at height
Safety Harness - RMP 100+ R200
Standards listed reflect current requirements as of 2025. Verify site-specific requirements with the relevant authority.
Rigman Products Certified for Construction Environments
Compliance Questions — Construction
Common questions from HSE managers and procurement officers specifying construction PPE.
What safety footwear is required on construction sites in Dubai?
Construction sites in Dubai require safety footwear rated to a minimum of EN ISO 20345 S1P, with S3-rated boots mandatory on sites with ground penetration or chemical exposure risk. All footwear must be CE marked and meet Dubai Municipality construction safety standards.
Specifying PPE for a construction project in the UAE or KSA?
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