with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. KAN will also continue to monitor the progress towards a harmonized European standard closely. Dr. Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de More detailed information and links [...] caused crush injuries, fractures...
a standard. KAN is therefore proposing to recruit experts from the prevention departments of the German Social Accident Insurance Institutions for this endeavour. Dr Michael Thierbach , KAN Secretariat [...] Schochow, VPA Prüf- und...
considerable impact in practice. KAN regards CWAs as an unsuitable instrument for the formulation of safety or health-related provisions. The stakeholders represented in KAN consider it necessary for the [...] documents to be amended...
occupational health and safety. KAN monitors standardization activity and formulates comments based upon its fundamental position on the standardization of services. Staff at the KAN Secretariat are active in [...] outsourcing; human resource...
and together with the Safety and Health Department of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), KAN presented the changing world of standardization: a world in which fast-track standardization products [...] developers are increasingly...
Sub-committee of the DGUV , the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the DGUV (IFA) and the KAN Secretariat were also involved. Reflectors alone are not sufficient Reflective areas on their child's [...] comprising delegates from the...
on committees. KAN supports their work and will continue to monitor the standardization project in order to submit OSH concerns as effectively as possible. Dr. Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de Dr. Anja Vomberg [...] Vomberg vomberg@kan.de Dr....
the topic lighting KANBrief 1/14: 20 years of KAN: a successful project and a model for others The 20th anniversary of KAN's Employees' Liaison Office: kan.de: more modern – more topical – more user-oriented [...] effective yet without...
agreed by the KAN working group on behalf of Germany. Revision of the standard could however take some time, particularly in the case of the log splitters. Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 2/12: [...] machines must also be improved....
risk assessment for employers In a year’s time, the KAN Secretariat will survey the perceived need for a third expert meeting. Dr Anna Dammann dammann@kan.de KANBrief 4/20: A critical view of the European [...] - Fotolia Following several fatal...