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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/accessibility/occupational-safety-and-health-in-the-digital-world-1

Occupational safety and health must also be assured for the growing number of crowdworkers who download and complete jobs from the Internet. Customers' measures and resources must also extend to these

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/30-years-of-kan/milestones-from-30-years-of-kan

2023, several thousand printed copies have been distributed. The number is increased further by downloads of the PDF edition. KAN also organizes a European conference in conjunction with the German Social [...] ergonomics and design theory. The...

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Design of accessible workplaces ©Elnur - stock.adobe.com The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) acquired legal force in Germany in March 2009. The Conventio

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/digitalization-and-industry-40/nanotechnology-standardization-a-roadmap-for-osh-experts

KANBrief 2/17 Nanotechnology standardization: a roadmap for OSH experts © KAN/privat Nanomaterials occur in diverse forms and structures. The risks associated with them are also diverse, and have in m

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/standardization-for-the-situation-on-the-ground/judges-consider-standards-and-specifications-to-be-highly-informative

KANBrief 4/16 Judges consider standards and specifications to be highly "informative" © J. Pulido Which parts of standards and similar documents are referred to in court rulings, and for what reasons,

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/standardization-and-the-safety-and-health-of-workers-at-work/standardization-in-the-safety-and-health-of-workers-at-work-a-new-policy-paper-provides-guidance

KANBrief 1/15 Standardization in the safety and health of workers at work: a new policy paper provides guidance © Michael Hüter On 23 October 2014, a working group led by the German Federal Ministry o

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/how-healthy-does-personal-protective-equipment-need-to-be

KANBrief 1/14 How "healthy" does personal protective equipment need to be? ©KAN Depending upon the materials and processes used in its manufacture, personal protective equipment (PPE) may contain haza

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/german-and-french-osh-communities-issue-a-common-declaration-of-their-position

KANBrief 2/14 German and French OSH communities issue a common declaration of their position © Michael Hüter On 25 March 2014 in Bonn, KAN joined the French OSH institutes EUROGIP and INRS in signing

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-gds-construction-current-topics-at-kan/construction-products-controversy-over-the-safety-requirements-in-the-eu-regulation

KANBrief 2/09 Construction products: controversy over the safety requirements in the EU regulation The Construction Products Directive (CPD) adopted in 1989 may be replaced before the end of the year

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/eu-reforms-standardization-and-the-single-market/todays-forestry-sector-requires-up-to-date-standards

KANBrief 3/11 Today's forestry sector requires up-to-date standards Accidents, in some cases severe, have occurred in the past during work with large forestry machinery. This has prompted KAN to commi