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KANBrief 3/12 ADCO Task Force: co-operation in the interests of better machine safety standards In order for the valuable observations made during market surveillance activities to be exploited during [...] the European Commission's new...

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KANBrief 4/12 "A lot helps a lot": only partly true for emergency safety showers The BG RCI (German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the raw materials and chemical industry) commissioned a research [...] to higher costs, owing to the...

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KANBrief 2/18 Light: more than just vision © KAN/privat Light influences the human biological clock and a range of physiological processes. In January 2018, a workshop on such non-visual effects of light [...] subject. The workshop promoted...

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KANBrief 2/25 Revision of the EU Standardisation Regulation © Symbiot – stock.adobe.com The European Commission is currently preparing revision of the Standardisation Regulation ( EU ) No. 1025/2012 . [...] participated in the consultation by...

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KANBrief 4/21 New strategies for new challenges ©Robert Bernhardt Dr Dirk Watermann has been Head of the KAN Secretariat and Director of KAN since 2014. In this interview, he provides an insight into KAN’s [...] before he retires at the end of...

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KANBrief 2/19 Standardisation and certification of smart personal protective equipment © Bornack Smart personal protective equipment (PPE) offers a wide range of novel applications and increased levels [...] of protection. The same is true of...

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KANBrief 4/14 Involvement of stakeholders at the formation of new working committees Innovation creates a need for new standards. However, the associated topics cannot always be readily assigned to a category [...] experts meet several times to...

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KANBrief 1/14 How "healthy" does personal protective equipment need to be? ©KAN Depending upon the materials and processes used in its manufacture, personal protective equipment (PPE) may contain hazardous [...] . The current 89/686/EEC Single...

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KANBrief 1/12 The rules and regulations of the German Social AccidentInsurance institutions A core element of the Joint German OSH Strategy (GDA) is the statutory obligation to produce a coherent body [...] (UVMG)). Under the new arrangements...

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KANBrief 4/18 Non-visual effects of light: significant achievements by the OSH lobby DGUV Some years ago, a receptor type was discovered in the human eye that is particularly sensitive to radiation in [...] specifically from an occupational...