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of Part 1 of the European series of standards, governing emergency showers for laboratories. With KAN's support, the OSH lobby was able to prevent the standard flow rate from being raised above 30 litres [...] committees at both national and...

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activity is advisable. Where occupational safety and health is concerned, KAN's position on the standardization of services (pdf) and CEN Guide 15 apply: the health and safety of workers at work should [...] addressed occupational safety and...

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KANBrief 4/12 Occupational safety and health begins at the purchasing stage Owing to the frequently bewilderingly large number of products and suppliers, the purchase of suitable work equipment presen

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/service-standards-are-in-the-ascendency/checklist-assists-in-the-formulation-of-measurement-provisions-in-product-standards

example for the measurement of the majority of dimensions and time quantities. A study presented by KAN (pdf) in 2010 had revealed however that for a not inconsiderable number of non-trivial measurement provisions [...] measurable values,...

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KANBrief 4/12 Machine safety: reducing the incentive for the defeating of safety devices is all-important A study (Defeating of safety devices on machinery (in German only), HVBG, 2006) has shown that

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KANBrief 1/13 Standardization of services: benefit for the trade and crafts sector doubtful The European standardization package became applicable on 1 January 2013. With this package, the European Co

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KANBrief 4/12 Safety by co-operation: procurement of machinery at Ford Werke GmbH in Germany Ford is continually stepping up the consideration given to safety requirements during the procurement of ma

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implications of the new EU regulation on standardisation. Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 on standardisation (pdf) has been applicable since 1 January 2013. What has changed with this new regulation? With this regulation

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In storage however, pellets emit carbon monoxide gas. This has already caused several fatalities. KAN sees a need for action in this area. Its response has included initiating the production of a DGUV [...] und Verkehr Sachsen. Abschlussbericht...

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relevant standards from SPRING in the form of Approved Codes of Practice (ACOP). Michael Robert robert@kan.de Sebastian Tan Shi Hao Sebastian_tan@mom.gov.sg KANBrief 2/13: The role of standardization in prevention