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KANBrief 4/15 Health and social services: off limits for standardization © william87 - Fotolia.com The standardizing of services is currently in vogue, and standards governing health and social services [...] in this respect. Eva-Marie Höffer...

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KANBrief 4/15 Vocational qualifications are out of place in standards © josef grimschitz - Fotolia.com A trend is emerging for training and qualifications to be described in standards, against which the [...] Fritsche Frank Gerdes Daniela...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/caution-presumption-of-conformity

presumption of conformity actually extends. Ultimately, the presumption of conformity (See Chapter 4 of the “Blue Guide” and KANBrief 1/2005 ) is no more than a reversal of the burden of proof. This means [...] of machinery – Rules for the...

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KANBrief 4/11 CWA, PAS & Co: a second-class consensus is not good enough for occupational safety and health A new trend is emerging: numerous CEN Workshop Agreements (CWAs) and other specifications are [...] more complex than is already the...

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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 presents [...] trade and industry. Dr. Jochen Appt...

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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 [...] defeat safety devices, model design...

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KANBrief 4/22 Three questions for: Benjamin Pfalz, Chair of KAN Benjamin Pfalz is a trade union secretary at the department responsible for work organization and health protection within the executive [...] between the stakeholders, KAN is an...

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KANBrief 4/19 Questioning occupational safety and health in the age of AI ©Alexander Limbach - stock.adobe.com Automated decision-making is becoming increasingly accepted. Machine learning now allows [...] V Moore University of Leicester /...

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KANBrief 4/20 Ethical considerations in setting limit values ©DavidBautista - stock.adobe.com Atmospheric limit values for protecting human health against the adverse effects of hazardous substances at [...] agents – considerations for risk...

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KANBrief 4/23 Three questions for: Dr Michael Stephan, responsible for DIN’s Standardization Division © Christian Kruppa Several new items of EU legislation grant the European Commission the power to define [...] positions in industry. He has...