such that the potential future group is as large and therefore as diverse as possible . This is the basis of universal design, or design for all. DIN Technical Reports 124, Products in Design for All, and
regional authorities and the standardization sector. The experts first shared their information, on the basis of which they were able to discuss further steps. More research and coordination required The papers
of common specifications should be used only in exceptional cases. Standards are developed on the basis of consensus, and ideally by the parties who will actually use them. This engenders confidence in
which has contributed substantially to the European Single Market for goods and which forms the basis for safe products in the EU. Rüdiger Reitz ruediger.reitz@dguv.de KANBrief 1/15: Standardization in
From DIN A4 to social responsibility: a paradigm shift in standardization? Europe creates a legal basis for safe construction products Occupational safety and health in Italy has been restructured Print
includes representatives of all PEROSH members, and held its first meeting in November 2010. The basis for the discussions were the results of the PEROSH seminar organized by the Danish National Research
employees, it supports the German government by providing political consultancy with a scientific basis. Beside the public administration, the essential target groups of BAM are commercial enterprises,
experiments of short duration in order to establish dose-effect relationships that can serve as a basis for reliable MAK limits (German occupational exposure limit). The relevance of night-shift work for
possible for items of protective equipment to be fitted with suit-able sensors on a case-by-case basis. Owing to their experience in burning buildings, the workshop participants challenged the concept
the organs responsible for the individual public-sector accident insurers. However, it forms the basis for the latter to share the benefi ts of KAN‘s work. Co-operation is already proven The public-sector
