"reasonably foreseeable misuse" in machinery directive. In KAN's view, it is therefore important that standards consider not only the intended use, but also the reasonably foreseeable misuse. Do you have any
the presumption of conformity to which harmonized standards give rise: clear arrangements are required concerning the extent to which the list of standards under the directive the references of which have [...] Social Accident Insurance One...
air or good visibility? Health and social services: off limits for standardization Vocational qualifications are out of place in standards Print page [...] of these developments. On what basis can the safety of new products and systems be...
developments, dynamic reconfiguration, autonomous decisions, etc.). In addition, existing safety standards assume that a system has been fully developed and configured before it is accepted and homologated [...] traditional software components,...
world of work: regulation and standardization are needed New standards for wedge splitters and circular sawing machines for firewood Safe skidding in forestry: new standard published Print page
safety and health: a complex task for standardization Ambulances: safety takes priority "Standards must not place skilled craft businesses at a disadvantage" Standardization: indispensable for prevention, now
two thirds of these accidents can be attributed to the floor covering. With the EN 16165 standard, the standard test methods applied in Europe for the slip resistance of floor coverings have been condensed [...] assessment group from R 9 to R...
permitted under the regulations). It is conceivable, however, that in future – and at the level of standardization rather than in a workshop – requirements for DPPs could be defined for the communication of
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alike appear to be proceeding very cautiously in the field of smart PPE. The fact that only few standards exist for products or systems of this type is certainly a factor adding to the complexity of conformity [...] the summer of 2020. Both of...