Insurance One world of education and work for all Inclusion: can be it governed by standards? New European PPE Regulation published Driver assistance systems for fork-lift trucks under test Occupational safety
Product safety, workplaces, instruments New developments at the level of EU legislation and intelligent PPE were the focus of the session on product safety. Michael Thierbach (KAN) demonstrated that the challenge
days, the task was that of launching a great number of work items that supported the Machinery and PPE Directives. The storm of tasks has now subsided. However, technical developments in products continually
personal protective equipment satisfies all essential requirements for health and safety set out in the PPE Directive, 89/686/EEC. For the placing on the market of guided-type fall arrestors including a rigid
mid-2012) shortly based upon the latest findings and containing recommendations for the selection of PPE against thermal hazards associated with fault arcs. The brochure is intended to facilitate risk assessment
describes general principles for selection . Important provisions of Directive 89/656/ EEC on the use of PPE (and the German PSA-BV regulation implementing it) are explained in this section with reference to
competition to digital markets, for example with regard to the use of data. 3D printing, robotics, smart PPE : the practical usefulness of many new developments is not yet clear. How should the skilled crafts
playing catch-up, and only reflect what has already become established. For OSH topics such as smart PPE , DIN SPEC (PASs) could then even assist in introducing innovative ideas more quickly into the practical
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS) Chair of KAN “In the 1990s, the EU Machinery and PPE Directives called for the social partners to be enabled to have an influence on standardization activity
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