KANBrief 1/11 KAN workshop on anthropometry: applying human body dimensions correctly In July 2010, KAN held a workshop on the subject of anthropometry in the field and crossing the gap between standards [...] missing entirely. KAN will...
KANBrief 2/12 Greater safety during the sawing and splitting of firewood Accidents occur on machines used for the cutting of firewood. In order to reduce the accident rate even further, the standards governing [...] take some time, particularly...
KANBrief 1/13 The diversity of service standards Service standards are in the ascendency, and are being lent strong support by the European Commission and standards organizations. The objective is for [...] work should as a matter of principle...
KANBrief 2/13 Occupational health and safety and standardization in Singapore Singapore is only slightly bigger than Andorra, but has a population comparable to that of Denmark. The country is characterized [...] of Practice (ACOP). Michael...
KANBrief 2/13 Rescue from vessels and confined spaces: an underestimated problem Employees must often enter vessels and other confined spaces in order to perform maintenance, repair and inspection tasks [...] the issue by means of suitable...
KANBrief 3/13 Digital human models make work equipment and processes more ergonomic Modern computer-aided tools provide numerous ways of improving ergonomics and therefore workplace safety and health. [...] by improved usability of the...
KANBrief 3/13 Slip resistance of floors and footwear: test results and reality may differ widely For those responsible for safety and health at work, reducing slipping accidents is a major concern. Selection [...] reduce the large number of...
KANBrief 3/13 World Congress 2014: Sharing a vision for sustainable prevention "All congress delegates should return home with new ideas for practical approaches and effective measures," says Dr Walter [...] available. You can also register...
