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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-construction-machinery/producer-meets-consumer-a-means-of-achieving-safe-construction-machinery

manufacturers and consumers can inspire simple solutions even for quite complex issues, such as better ergonomics for work equipment or safety aspects, and can also support the process of European standardization [...] stages. The four...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-prevention-instrument-of-standardization/from-industry-to-the-standard-and-back-again

one example is the ErgoMach project. Users realize very quickly when a machine has not been designed with consideration for ergonomics. Such information is rarely passed back to the manufacturers, however [...] standards committees. The...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-on-the-move/recognizing-and-appreciating-diversity-in-the-world-of-work

design and standardization Digital human models make work equipment and processes more ergonomic KAN puts ergonomics under the spotlight Recognizing and appreciating diversity in the world of work Slip [...] in work equipment being used...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/design-of-accessible-workplaces

Disabilities – Feasibility study" (pdf) , is: how must machines be designed so that people with disabilities can also work on them ergonomically and safely? The recommendations made as a result of the

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publikationen/kanbrief/1/22/scenarios-for-the-digital-transformation-in-standardization-and-standards

digitization in successive phases: Level 0 Not machine-processable (e.g. paper) Level 1 Machine-visualizable digital document (Word, PDF) Level 2 Machine-readable document. Content and structure are separated [...] separated (XML), enabling the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-on-the-move/world-congress-2014-sharing-a-vision-for-sustainable-prevention

trees, and the ergonomic stress upon employees during the delimbing of trees with power saws. Visitors will have the opportunity to try out correct accessing of and alighting from mobile machines, sitting on [...] design and standardization...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/is-agricultural-machinery-on-the-home-straight

visibility on selfpropelled machines. The document will be submitted to ISO as a proposal for a standard. From an OSH perspective, a comparable document for semi-trailed and trailed machines is still lacking: a [...] implemented effectively at...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/personal-protective-equipment/only-strong-men-need-apply-operating-forces-on-agricultural-machinery-are-often-too-high

measurements on machines. In order to close these gaps in knowledge, KAN has commissioned a study. To operate levers, to swing hatches, covers and ladders into position or latch them there or to move other parts [...] Spotlight on a practicable...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/satchels-din-standard-important-at-purchase

children. Besides visibility, the leaflet also addresses ergonomic and functional aspects. Some progress has been made regarding the ergonomic design of satchels. Well-padded shoulder straps, back elements [...] describes the properties that a...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/from-research-to-standardization/safe-workplaces-involving-collaborative-robots-from-research-to-standardization

responsible for machine construction, production systems and steel construction work (FA MFS), the IFA conducted a development project in which technical, medical/biomechanical, ergonomic and work organization [...] Safety and Health of the...