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
Innovation Union (pdf) ). This idea is also included in the HORIZON 2020 proposal ( Proposal for a Regulation: 'Horizon 2020 – the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) (pdf) , EC communication [...] communication on...
KANBrief 2/12 The new EN ISO 26800 basic ergonomics standard Ticket machines, household appliances, computer keyboards: any device intended for use by human beings should be not only safe, but also ea
KANBrief 1/13 Testing and certification in 10 years' time The world of work is undergoing continual change: work is increasingly being performed in globally networked teams, automation and collaborati
of Part 1 of the European series of standards, governing emergency showers for laboratories. With KAN's support, the OSH lobby was able to prevent the standard flow rate from being raised above 30 litres [...] committees at both national and...
activity is advisable. Where occupational safety and health is concerned, KAN's position on the standardization of services (pdf) and CEN Guide 15 apply: the health and safety of workers at work should [...] addressed occupational safety and...