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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/quality-of-standards/cwa-pas-co-a-second-class-consensus-is-not-good-enough-for-occupational-safety-and-health

Agreements (CWAs) and other specifications are being developed on safety-related topics. In a position paper, KAN has described the procedures for the creation of CWAs and PAS and the particular issues that [...] interests and specifications...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-guideline-documents-on-ergonomics/ergonomics-in-the-guide-to-application-of-the-machinery-directive

such as lighting (1.1.4), operating positions (1.1.7, 1.1.8), control devices (1.2.2), risk of slipping, tripping or falling (1.5.15) and access to operating positions (1.6.2). Of relevance to ergonomics [...] formulated in Section 1.1.6...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/kan-expert-discussion-on-the-design-of-safe-treatment-tables

KANBrief 1/19 KAN expert discussion on the design of safe treatment tables © KAN/privat © KAN/privat Treatment tables with electric height adjustment are in widespread use in physiotherapy practices and [...] tables, suffering fatal injuries....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-prevention-instrument-of-standardization/effective-standardization-tools-of-the-trade-for-osh-experts

held by IAG and KAN to the European level. French and German OSH experts met for this purpose for the first time in March 2012 at a joint seminar in Brussels. Owing to the highly positive response, a repeat [...] OSH experts with the necessary...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/20/an-international-presence-counts-for-occupational-safety-and-health

the direction being taken by KAN, and where would you like it to be heading? Some time ago, the KAN Executive Board drew up strategic development targets for KAN. In future, KAN is to become even more of [...] presence counts for occupational...

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expert discussion, it was agreed that KAN should make its proposal for lengthening the test finger available to the responsible committee, ISO/TC 70, as the position of the German OSH lobby, since the German [...] of the situation. An...

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

Netherlands, United Kingdom), together with representatives from the ETUI and KAN. ETUI Agri Project Prompted by the KAN study, the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) conducted a project with the objective [...] of a series of revisions to...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/artificial-intelligence/the-new-eu-standardization-strategy-pointing-the-way-forward-for-standardization-in-europe

safeguard the EU’s position as a pioneer in key technologies. Freeric Meier meier@kan.de KANBrief 2/22: Artificial intelligence is now permeating all areas of life and work KAN position paper on the EU draft [...] Commission called on the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/22/construction-products-safety-must-not-be-reduced-to-an-optional-extra

robert@kan.de KAN position paper KAN has formulated a common position on the draft Construction Products Regulation and will present it during further negotiations at European level. This position particularly

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/artificial-intelligence

health KANBrief 3/22: Conflicting values: a challenge in the design of AI systems KANBrief 2/22: KAN position paper on the EU draft regulation on artificial intelligence KANBrief 1/21: Product safety wtih [...] New Legislative Framework,...