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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/kan-position-paper-on-en-iso-8041-causes-a-buzz

field. Results of the KAN discussion with experts Expert representatives from all stakeholders in Germany met under the overall lead of the Commission for OSH and Standardization (KAN) in order to discuss [...] vibration exposure being...

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KANBrief 4/10 Learning with CE-coach: basic knowledge, step by step CE marking provides technical products with a “passport” to the European market. In order to educate manufacturers on the importance

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KANBrief 1/11 KAN workshop on anthropometry: applying human body dimensions correctly In July 2010, KAN held a workshop on the subject of anthropometry in the field and crossing the gap between standards [...] action and drew up a series of...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics/the-ergomach-programme-ergonomics-for-all

concerned. Behind the initiative is a group of European OSH and prevention specialists formed at the KAN/DGUV workshop referred to above. ErgoMach coordinates its activities with European institutions, but [...] 1/11: Ergonomics standards to be...

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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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KANBrief 2/11 Safe work in offices Office work is the prevailing form of work in Germany. At present, approximately 17 million people in Germany have an office workplace, and the number is still risin

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during work with large forestry machinery. This has prompted KAN to commission a study ( KAN Report 48, "Safety of forestry machinery" (pdf) ) into whether, and if so, to what extent, certain essential [...] units) must be treated separately....

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KANBrief 3/11 The use of auto ID systems for data acquisition: intelligent PPE It's an appealing concept: any worker wearing personal protective equipment is automatically scanned in a non-contact man

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics/how-compliant-are-conformity-assessment-bodies-themselves

A study conducted in 2003 on behalf of KAN ( KAN Report 30, "Accreditation of testing and certification bodies", 10/2003, J. Ensthaler/M. Funk/R. Schultze (pdf) ) has already proposed changes to the German [...] (See KANBrief 2/08 ). KAN has...

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1/11: Ergonomics standards to be made more user-friendly The ErgoMach programme: ergonomics for all KAN workshop on anthropometry: applying human body dimensions correctly DIN workshop discusses standards