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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-fight-the-risk-campaign/standardization-and-occupational-safety-and-health-in-romania

(machinery, low-voltage equipment, etc.) and personal protective equipment (PPE). The institute is a notified body for machinery and PPE. 60% of the institute’s revenues comes from research and development [...] designates the national...

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protection whatsoever for the wearer. They are not a substitute for personal protective equipment (PPE) at workplaces, nor do they constitute medical devices . In contrast to a standard, a CWA is drawn

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/20/a-critical-view-of-the-european-standardization-project-for-community-face-coverings

Community face coverings are classified neither as medical devices nor as personal protective equipment (PPE), since they do not provide the protection required of these products, nor is such protection claimed [...] Medical face masks –...

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not promise the wearer any protection. They are not a substitute for personal protective equipment (PPE) at workplaces and are not considered to be medical devices. Moreover, in KAN's view, such a standard

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/occupational-safety-and-health-in-japan/needle-puncture-testing-din-spec-91365

(HIV) and hepatitis B and C. This risk can be reduced substantially by personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as by technical and organizational measures. Harmonized standards support manufacturers of [...] and protective clothing in...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/1/25/standards-for-all-gender-responsive-and-inclusive

relating to personal protective equipment (PPE) . Here too, the results of the Commission’s study are of great importance. A working group addressing inclusive PPE has set itself the goal of developing a [...] a generic approach to the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/1/22/standardization-of-infection-protection-masks

wearer, or of other persons). FFP masks lie within the scope of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and are designed to protect the wearer against particles (including aerosols) [...] example for leakage and filter...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/ergonomics/translate-to-englisch-koerpermasse

Personal protective equipment (PPE): As a rule, the fit of PPE is important for the protection it provides. Failure to consider increases in the dimensions stated can result in the PPE ceasing to afford protection

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/interpretation-of-eu-directives

Standing Committee. The PPE Directive, 89/686/ EEC, for example makes no such provision for a Standing Committee; a pragmatic solution has therefore been found in the formal creation of a “PPE Working Group” under

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/requirements-governing-measurements-in-product-standards

determine the extent to which the harmonized standards and draft standards pursuant to the Machinery and PPE Directives contain safety-related requirements that are described in terms of measurement variables [...] draft standards from the 54...