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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/cen-guide-to-preparing-service-standards-does-it-benefit-occupational-safety-and-health

to be drawn up against this guide. KAN has presented its position on the guide, which is being developed in CEN/BT/WG 163, in a comment. Other stakeholders share KAN’s view that service standards are in [...] and conflict with the principles...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/evolution-rather-than-revolution

the stakeholders represented in KAN, the existing system should indeed be optimized, but its integrity should not be placed in doubt by the creation of new structures. KAN therefore lobbies for points including [...] Corrado Mattiuzzo...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/artificial-intelligence/the-new-eu-standardization-strategy-pointing-the-way-forward-for-standardization-in-europe

as a pioneer in key technologies. Freeric Meier meier@kan.de KANBrief 2/22: Artificial intelligence is now permeating all areas of life and work KAN position paper on the EU draft regulation on artificial [...] Commission called on the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/is-agricultural-machinery-on-the-home-straight

Netherlands, United Kingdom), together with representatives from the ETUI and KAN. ETUI Agri Project Prompted by the KAN study, the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) conducted a project with the objective [...] of a series of revisions to...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/personal-protective-equipment/only-strong-men-need-apply-operating-forces-on-agricultural-machinery-are-often-too-high

exists for the performance of measurements on machines. In order to close these gaps in knowledge, KAN has commissioned a study. To operate levers, to swing hatches, covers and ladders into position or [...] nevertheless reproducibly. Spotlight...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-gds-construction-current-topics-at-kan/limits-of-and-scope-for-standardization-of-the-health-and-safety-of-workers-at-work

ance of the German vote, or when KAN expressly consents to a standardization topic, OSH experts may participate in development of the standard with the involvement of KAN. In both cases, participation in [...] DIN (German Institute for...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/market-surveillance/the-trade-unions-expectations-of-market-surveillance

Ulrich Bamberg Until April 2014, head of the employees' liaison office at KAN Heinz Fritsche IG Metall, Deputy Chairman of KAN KANBrief 3/14: Co-ordination of market surveillance in the EU The trade unions' [...] KANBrief 3/14 The trade unions'...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/quality-of-standards/cwa-pas-co-a-second-class-consensus-is-not-good-enough-for-occupational-safety-and-health

(CWAs) and other specifications are being developed on safety-related topics. In a position paper, KAN has described the procedures for the creation of CWAs and PAS and the particular issues that they present [...] their interests and...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/inclusion-today/safe-skidding-in-forestry-new-standard-published

tree-trunks are however completely different. KAN study prompts change In 2011, the German Center for Forest Work and Technology (KWF) was commissioned by KAN to examine the existing safety standards governing [...] cable skidding existed at...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/occupational-safety-and-health-in-japan/new-developments-mean-mastering-new-challenges

situation, how do you view KAN's role? POV: Since 1994, KAN has been the national clearing point at the interface between standardization and the safety and health of workers at work. KAN observes, informs and [...] properties and operation is...