1. The biocidal product ERO MP identified by the case number BC-HH039197-39 in the Register for Biocidal Products meets the condition for authorisation laid down in Article 19(1) point (b)(iii), of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, subject to the following risk mitigation measures:
(a)
wearing of the following personal protective equipment for the use of the product:
(i)
butyl rubber, LLDPE, neoprene, viton or butyl or latex chemical resistant gloves of at least Type B in accordance with EN ISO 374-1:2016 ( 5 ) or equivalent;
(ii)
impermeable coveralls of at least class 4 in accordance with the EN ISO 6529:2013 ( 6 ) or equivalent;
(iii)
boots of at least class 2 in accordance with EN ISO 20345:2022 ( 7 ) or equivalent,
(iv)
chemical resistant tape to seal gap between sleeves and gloves and between boots and trousers of type A – EN 374-1:2016 ( 8 ) or ASTM F 739 ( 9 ) or equivalent;
(v)
face shield in accordance with EN 166 or equivalent ( 10 ) ;
(vi)
for use 1, respiratory protective equipment of protection factor 4 in accordance with EN 149:2001 ( 11 ) , and for use 2, respiratory protective equipment of protection factor 10 in accordance with EN 149:2001;
(b)
for re-entry in the treated areas, until the surfaces are dried, use of the same set of personal protective equipment as described in point (a) for use 2;
(c)
applying by pressure sprayer at pressure lower than 3 bar;
(d)
semi-automated or automated mixing and loading of the product;
(e)
using spraying lance of at least 1 meter for the application of the product;
(f)
applying the product backwards and only to floors (downward spraying only);
(g)
ensuring that the stables are ventilated at maximum capacity during disinfection with the product and that there is no access of uninvolved persons during and after the use of the product until the treated surfaces are dry;
(h)
limiting the use only to areas that are inaccessible to children;
(i)
keeping the product out of reach of children and non-target animals;
(j)
removing all food, feed and drinks prior to usage;
(k)
using only in empty animal housing;
(l)
training of the users to ensure appropriate handling of the product and the personal protective equipment prior to use.
2. Paragraph 1 shall be without prejudice to the application by employers of Council Directive 98/24/EC ( 12 ) and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work.