KANBrief 4/09 Involvement of the OSH lobby in standardization activity: what are the stakeholders‘ expectations? The KAN colloquium provided OSH stakeholders with the opportunity to present their expe
KANBrief 2/09 Limits of and scope for standardization of the health and safety of workers at work As a matter of principle, the health and safety of workers at work should not be governed by standards
KANBrief 3/09 PPE for protection against fault arcs During work on electrical installations, fault arcs may occur which release enormous quantities of energy within fractions of a second and present a
KANBrief 2/09 Current anthropometric data in standards: indispensablefor occupational safety and health Anthropometric data are required in numerous areas, including that of the safe and healthy desig
KANBrief 1/09 Fire services and education: important standardization topics for the public-sector accident insurers The public-sector accident insurers stand to benefi t considerably from becoming mem
KANBrief 1/10 A partner of KAN: the Institute for Applied Occupational Ergonomics and Industrial Engineering Located in Düsseldorf, the Institute for Applied Occupational Ergonomics and Industrial Eng
KANBrief 4/09 On the political agenda: participation in standardization activity With around 1,500 European standards being drafted each year, the participation of all stakeholders is crucial if the s
KANBrief 2/09 Construction products: controversy over the safety requirements in the EU regulation The Construction Products Directive (CPD) adopted in 1989 may be replaced before the end of the year
KANBrief 1/09 The public-sector accident insurers: the new arrivals on board KAN At the end of November 2008, the members of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) gave the green light for the Ge
