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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/24/three-questions-for-ilka-woelfle-director-of-the-german-social-insurance-european-representation

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...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/20/a-standardization-strategy-for-the-skilled-crafts-sector

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...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/strategic-orientation-of-standardization-activity

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...

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

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...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/mobility-in-our-time/smart-protective-equipment-for-the-fire-services-what-is-needed-and-useful

road safety:regulation is needed, however Hygiene is trumps: new standard for hospital cleaning Basic knowledge: creating a European standard, step by step Smart protective equipment for the fire services: [...] and wear comfort to be reviewed...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/from-research-to-standardization/safe-workplaces-involving-collaborative-robots-from-research-to-standardization

to be set up, the user of the standard is required to conduct a risk assessment in accordance with the statutory requirements, such as the Machinery Directive, standards governing industrial robots, etc [...] 4/10: Safe workplaces involving...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-construction-machinery/an-initiative-for-improved-arrangements-for-access-to-construction-machinery

points on earth-moving machinery. The standard describes the design of steps, ladders, walkways and platforms, railings, handrails and openings. The standard’s suitability for use in practice is however [...] and also better design of the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publikationen/kanbrief/3/22/safety-in-ai-systems

when new, potentially safety-critical technologies are deployed for which the existing real-world experience is not sufficient. Despite many years of discussion in the context of standardization and regulation [...] regulation and standardizati...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/23/kan-expert-report-provides-an-overview-of-the-body-of-regulations-governing-lighting

accordance with the policy paper on the role of standardization in the safety and health of workers at work, this area should not be a subject for standardization. Owing to the many overlaps between the content [...] accident insurance...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/exoskeletons/nanomaterials-and-occupational-safety-and-health

and occupational safety and health © BAuA, Partikellabor Nanomaterials do not exhibit any particular new form of toxicity. The release of nano dusts may however lead to hazards at the workplace. A grouping [...] substances. By contrast,...