2.Where the risk assessment carried out in accordance with Article 4(1) for workers exposed to artificial sources of optical radiation indicates any possibility that the exposure limit values may be exceeded, the employer shall devise and implement an action plan comprising technical and/or organisational measures designed to prevent the exposure exceeding the limit values, taking into account in particular:
(a)other working methods that reduce the risk from optical radiation;
(b)the choice of equipment emitting less optical radiation, taking account of the work to be done;
(c)technical measures to reduce the emission of optical radiation including, where necessary, the use of interlocks, shielding or similar health protection mechanisms;
(d)appropriate maintenance programmes for work equipment, workplaces and workstation systems;
(e)the design and layout of workplaces and workstations;
(f)limitation of the duration and level of the exposure;
(g)the availability of appropriate personal protective equipment;
(h)the instructions of the manufacturer of the equipment where it is covered by relevant Community Directives.