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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics/kan-workshop-on-anthropometry-applying-human-body-dimensions-correctly

up-to-date anthropometric data available. ISO is currently attempting to do this, by allowing each member to submit updated national anthropometric data of its own to ISO/TR 7250-2:2010, Basic human body me [...] measure by conducting a project...

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systems and the transition from BSI OHSAS 18001 to EN ISO 45001, the first international standard in this area. I was also interested in the development of ISO 26000 on social responsibility. Looking at the [...] This concept has also had a...

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ives of public institutions). The sources of all articles will be stated. KANBrief 2/12: The new EN ISO 26800 basic ergonomics standard Ergonomics in the Guide to application of the Machinery Directive [...] procedure adjusted to the conditions...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/21/everything-in-view-measurement-of-the-field-of-view-on-self-propelled-forestry-machinery

measurement of the field of view on self-propelled forestry machinery ©Tobias Arhelger - stock.adobe.com EN ISO 11850, Forestry machinery – General safety requirements, describes basic requirements for the field [...] and assessment of the...

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

issues to be presented to the European Commission. Eckhard Metze metze@kan.de KANBrief 2/12: The new EN ISO 26800 basic ergonomics standard Ergonomics in the Guide to application of the Machinery Directive [...] Member States or the collective...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/close-co-operation-in-the-interests-of-greater-product-safety/the-role-of-standardization-in-schools

colour-coded size classes for fixed and adjustable desks and chairs. In contrast to the older ISO 5970 standard, EN 1729- 1 gives consideration to dynamic sitting, i.e. the active change between sitting positions [...] committee responsible for...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/quality-of-standards/how-can-harmonized-standards-be-improved-further

the area of machinery, and the formulation of safety standards as described in CEN Guide 414 and EN ISO 12100, would be useful for sustained safeguarding of the achievements made to date. The proposed [...] standards developed at international...

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of EU directives Serving the quality of standards: CEN/CENELEC Consultants KAN position paper on EN ISO 8041 causes a buzz Finally: standards for recyclable and waste material presses Occupational health [...] hazards peculiar to vertical...

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industrial truck as far as possible. In accordance with the relevant European standard (EN 1726-1, to become EN ISO 3691-1), the clearance between the floor and the edge of the frame must not exceed 35 mm

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-office/ergonomic-classrooms-promote-both-health-and-learning

supports children’s natural tendency to move (see "Richtig sitzen in der Schule" (pdf, in german) ). EN 1729-1, “Furniture – Chairs and tables for educational institutions”, published in 2006, states co [...] functional dimensions and size...