requirements relating to the safety and health of workers should not form part of service standards. KAN has commented on the draft standard in order to work towards deletion or rewording of the clauses concerned [...] illegal drugs or alcohol”...
international level, and thanks to the initiative of the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) and KAN, the two areas are gradually moving closer together. Further joint effort by the standards committees [...] guide to preparing service...
because it is a requirement, but also in order to avoid nasty surprises. Corado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 1/10: Machine safety standards: unfinished business following adaptation to the new directive [...] guide to preparing service...
Michael Thierbach thierbach@kan.de KANBrief 3/10: Evolution rather than revolution Interpretation of EU directives Serving the quality of standards: CEN/CENELEC Consultants KAN position paper on EN ISO 8041
visual acuity, motility, receptivity and emotional self-control). In comments issued in November 2014, KAN requested that the draft not be adopted in this form, since it encroaches upon the safety and health [...] meeting was that the...
division of labour centrally would be the ideal solution. Sonja Miesner Michael Robert miesner@kan.de robert@kan.de KANBrief 4/15: EUROSHNET conference in Seville: OSH speaks European Changes in the world
environment than they have in the past. In a workshop on "standardization and ergonomics" held by KAN and the ifaa (Institute for Applied Occupational Ergonomics and Industrial Engineering) in June 2014 [...] more practicable and visible...
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...
for the safety of construction products at European level. A legal loophole has thus been closed. KAN monitored development of the new Construction Products Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 305/2011) closely [...] requirements within mandates...
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...