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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-guideline-documents-on-ergonomics/european-working-party-on-standardization-brings-the-state-and-social-partners-closer-together

partners closer together In 2011, in response to an initiative by the employers’ liaison office at the KAN Secretariat, the Working Party “Standardization” was set up at the European Commission’s Advisory Committee [...] group. The German...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/21/update-on-the-safety-of-treatment-tables

with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. KAN will also continue to monitor the progress towards a harmonized European standard closely. Dr. Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de More detailed information and links [...] caused crush injuries, fractures...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/eu-reforms-standardization-and-the-single-market/the-latest-developments-in-standards-governing-services

occupational health and safety. KAN monitors standardization activity and formulates comments based upon its fundamental position on the standardization of services. Staff at the KAN Secretariat are active in [...] outsourcing; human resource...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-prevention-instrument-of-standardization/the-role-of-standardization-in-prevention

and together with the Safety and Health Department of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), KAN presented the changing world of standardization: a world in which fast-track standardization products [...] developers are increasingly...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/satchels-din-standard-important-at-purchase

Sub-committee of the DGUV , the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the DGUV (IFA) and the KAN Secretariat were also involved. Reflectors alone are not sufficient Reflective areas on their child's [...] comprising delegates from the...

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

on committees. KAN supports their work and will continue to monitor the standardization project in order to submit OSH concerns as effectively as possible. Dr. Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de Dr. Anja Vomberg [...] Vomberg vomberg@kan.de Dr....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/25/ventilation-requirements-for-operators-cabins-horizontal-standard-rather-than-individual-solutions

standard, or where necessary adapt them to the respective mobile machine. Evaluation by KAN provides an overview In 2023, KAN tasked DIN Software with conducting a survey analysis identifying all standards in [...] for Forest Work and...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/is-there-a-dark-side-to-biologically-effective-lighting

the topic lighting KANBrief 1/14: 20 years of KAN: a successful project and a model for others The 20th anniversary of KAN's Employees' Liaison Office: kan.de: more modern – more topical – more user-oriented [...] effective yet without...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-guideline-documents-on-ergonomics/greater-safety-during-the-sawing-and-splitting-of-firewood

agreed by the KAN working group on behalf of Germany. Revision of the standard could however take some time, particularly in the case of the log splitters. Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 2/12: [...] machines must also be improved....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/20/treatment-tables-safe-raising-and-lowering

risk assessment for employers In a year’s time, the KAN Secretariat will survey the perceived need for a third expert meeting. Dr Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de KANBrief 4/20: A critical view of the European [...] - Fotolia Following several fatal...