priority to strict application of the standards. This approach may however favour the defeating of safety equipment, since it is often not appreciated that standards are only one means by which hazards may [...] devices is all-important...
present a selection of aids and tools that support SMEs in applying standards and participating in the standardization process. The DIN standards portal for the craft and trades sector In partnership with Germany’s [...] identify quickly the st...
interests are to be able to participate in standardization activity more easily. The standardization package To this end, the European Commission published a ”standardization package“ on 1 June 2011: A strategic [...] mandatory. The case made...
KANBrief 1/15: Standardization in the safety and health of workers at work: a new policy paper provides guidance The social partners in KAN: "Not all topics are suitable for standardization" Standards development: [...] conference, to be held...
? Mental workload: the EN ISO 10075 series of standards Standardisation and certification of smart personal protective equipment UV protection and the new PPE Regulation: sunshine, the safe way Safe storage [...] Does the user change his or her...
thus long ceased to be limited to traditional product standardization; it now actively addresses the new tasks and subject areas for standardization and regulation arising from these developments. Dr Lars [...] y of the processes that are a...
workplaces is what links us to KAN. Standardization has an important function in assuring product safety, for example. However, we frequently have contact with standardization in other areas relating to occupational [...] e process and with...
range of materials. Standards are to be observed or applied almost everywhere. Problematic developments in standardization Despite all the advantages that standardization and standards offer, including for [...] some developments in standardiza...
health during standardization activity. What is your overall assessment after 35 years as an OSH expert in standardization? Very positive, and at the same time very differentiated. The New Approach has [...] legislation and standards, and has...
important work in this area by drawing attention to standards that do not satisfy the statutory requirements and proposing corrective action within standardization. Ulrich Bamberg Until April 2014, head of the [...] specifies the essential...