is also a good measure. At the same time, it remains to be seen whether – as announced in the DIN press release accompanying publication of the standard – EN 17169 is suitable for use as a reference by
the use of special aids must be possible and permissible. Within the study, standards governing presses, industrial trucks and convection steamers were analysed by way of example. It was found that hardly
use it to design our environment more ergonomically piece by piece. What aspects are particularly pressing at present? One concrete task concerns the availability of anthropometric data. Statistical ant
and institutions still fail to consider ergonomic principles systematically and universally. The pressing challenge for ergonomics standardization is therefore to increase awareness among the various target
position paper on EN ISO 8041 causes a buzz Finally: standards for recyclable and waste material presses Occupational health & safety and standardization in Malta Print page
notified bodies will become more international in character, and networking with other bodies more pressing. The importance of the market surveillance authorities as a major player in product safety was a
is therefore growing in the USA in reliable partnerships and closer co-operation with Europe. In a press release issued on 13 February 2013, US President Barack Obama, European Commission President José
emissions also an issue on LPG-engined vehicles and mobile machines used within companies Baling presses and compactors: three new European Have government policy and globalization led to too much time
emissions also an issue on LPG-engined vehicles and mobile machines used within companies Baling presses and compactors: three new European Have government policy and globalization led to too much time
requirement for certain machines and work equipment to be safe (e.g. scaffolds, forklifts, power presses, pressure equipment). Ensuring this is a duty for manufacturers, distributors and operators alike