Insurance institutions and KAN frequently work closely together. Changes in European standardization policy are also monitored closely by the DGUV in close consultation with KAN. Siegfried Turowski siegfried
which specifies a length of 80 mm and a diameter of 12 mm. In the course of KAN’s study of anthropometric data in standards (KAN Report 44, “Anthropometric data in standards”; 2009), it was found that the [...] persons are not able to come into...
partners closer together In 2011, in response to an initiative by the employers’ liaison office at the KAN Secretariat, the Working Party “Standardization” was set up at the European Commission’s Advisory Committee [...] group. The German...
formulated in Section 1.1.6 (“Ergonomics”) of the directive. During a workshop organized in 2008 by KAN (see also KANBrief 3/2008 ), representatives of the European Commission, CEN and the social partners [...] that good ergonomic design of...
means of stronger Europe-wide co-operation between all parties. Angela Janowitz Harri Vainio janowitz@kan.de Harri.Vainio@ttl.fi KANBrief 3/12: EUROSHNET conference: forging the key to product safety Stakeholder
that interlocks would be defeated, resulting in modified devices presenting an even greater hazard. KAN chairs meeting of experts In order for the different viewpoints to be channelled and for a consensus [...] between the expert opinions, the...
download on the conference website at. Jocelyne Jolly Sonja Miesner jocelyne.jolly@inrs.fr miesner@kan.de Workshops A Diversity of employees, B CE marking, certification marks, labels, C Future of PPE
pilot project for this purpose. ADCO Task Force co-operation model Based upon the recommendations of KAN Report 41, "Safety of agricultural machinery", a process was launched at national level in Germany [...] representatives of the umbrella...
monitor standardization activity in the education sector together with KAN. Andrew Orrie Bettina Palka andrew.orrie@dguv.de palka@kan.de KANBrief 3/12: EUROSHNET conference: forging the key to product safety [...] Accident Insurance...
KANBrief 3/12 Market surveillance 10 years from now European market surveillance of work products is at a crossroads. It is challenged by a combination of diminishing resources and pressure from indus