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notification and conformity assessment. Other countries (Switzerland, USA, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Israel) have concluded bilateral agreements with the EU. Through these "Mutual Recognition

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for example owing to the narrow reference to the TRLV technical rules. Change in situation caused by new basis for assessment The policy paper on the role of standardization in the safety and health of workers

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business benefits of ergonomics. The standardization of ergonomics must not grind to a halt The design of new working environments is acquiring considerable importance. Ergonomics standards are required that describe

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artificial, biologically effective illumination. At international level, China has already launched a new ISO work item on the subject. OSH lobby considers standardization premature In the view of the OSH

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risk assessment, have already been established in machinery standards. The study proposes that two new categories – S0 and H – be introduced below S1 and S2 in future standardization projects. S0 would

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States. Following entry into force in 2013 of the amendment to the treaty, the ZLS has also assumed new tasks of co-ordinating and supporting the market surveillance authorities of the German regional g

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ly dangerous should not be inspected only when they are placed on the market, when they are still new; they should also be inspected in use, under realistic operating conditions, since experience shows

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c data. For this purpose, all available anthropometric data should be employed, or if appropriate new data obtained. KAN Report 44 is can be downloaded (in German, summary in English) (pdf) or ordered

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Thomas Kolbinger thomas.kolbinger@dguv.de KANBrief 1/09: The public-sector accident insurers: the new arrivals on board KAN Fire services and education: important standardization topics for the public-sector

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operation. Operators should order the bump strip for foot protection at the same time when purchasing new trucks. A further measure for preventing pedestriancontrolled industrial trucks from injuring the feet