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mandate to CEN, CENELEC and ETSI on protective textiles and personal protective clothing and equipment (pdf) ). In the subsequent stage, the analysis is to serve as the basis for the formulation of specific

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on enjoyed a privileged position in Germany. In accordance with the agreement on standardization (pdf, in german) reached between DIN (including DKE) and the Federal Republic of Germany in 1975, stand

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classrooms that 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

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of a Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement Between the EU and US, Ifo Institute Munich, February 2013 (pdf) ). As yet, the USA has not faced a comparable problem, since its manufacturing sector has focused

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organisation, expressed strong reservations with respect to this project, and drew up a position paper (pdf) , excerpts of which are reproduced here. The specification ISO/TS 24179, Human resource management

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n bei der Grenzwertsetzung für krebserzeugende Arbeitsstoffe – Betrachtungen zur Risikopolitik " (pdf) (cost-benefit analyses during setting of limit values for carcinogenic agents – considerations for

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dispensing with the need for ladders or scaffolds ( "White Paper Work 4.0", published by the BMAS (pdf) ). Gutters containing sensors continually report the state of the drainage system to a craft trade

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design of workplaces within particular sectors. The brochure on the Accessible design of workplaces (pdf, in german) , with its checklist for application in the field in companies, enables small and medium-sized

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standardization to be problematic. In its position paper on the skilled crafts and standardization (pdf, german) published in May 2020, Germany’s National Federation of Skilled Crafts and Trades (ZDH) advocates

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to the German Ordinance on health and safety requirements for the manual handling of loads at work (pdf, in german) excessive stress, particularly upon the lumbar spine, caused by lifting of heavy loads