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

OSH experts with the necessary tools for the trade, the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) and KAN hold events suitable for both newcomers to standardization and experienced standardization experts [...] for its development through to its...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/transport-and-traffic/bad-vibes-on-the-pedelec

the Machinery Directive. KAN's view In conjunction with LIA.nrw, the DGUV's Postal deliveries subcommittee and the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), KAN has submitted comments [...] Dammann dammann@kan.de KANBrief...

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...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/23/standardization-in-additive-manufacturing

in KAN are opposed to standards in this area other than in exceptional cases. Blocking each and every such initiative is however not realistic; where this is not possible, it is important that KAN monitor [...] consistent with the EU Machinery...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/1/21/hand-arm-vibration-exposure-caused-by-isolated-shocks

the IFA requested KAN’s support in order firstly to explore the possibility of a standard at national (i.e. German) level. On 20 October 2020, the KAN Secretariat hosted a virtual KAN expert discussion [...] participants in the expert...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/21/75-kg-the-standard-is-not-the-norm

KANBrief 2/21 75 kg: the standard is not the norm ©KAN Figure 1 ©KAN Figure 2 Many standards assume a weight of 75 kg for human beings, for example for the formulation of test methods or requirements to [...] to be met by products. However, a...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/german-and-french-osh-communities-issue-a-common-declaration-of-their-position

communities issue a common declaration of their position © Michael Hüter On 25 March 2014 in Bonn, KAN joined the French OSH institutes EUROGIP and INRS in signing a common declaration on standardization [...] among the numerous challenges...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/accessibility/inclusion-can-be-it-governed-by-standards

the area of prevention, and in new research projects." KAN Study One of the proposals derived from this aim was addressed to KAN: a feasibility KAN Study (pdf, study conducted by the ASER Institute; in [...] KANBrief 2/16 Inclusion: can be it...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/market-surveillance/the-zls-presenting-an-institution

consumer products, we therefore inform the KAN Secretariat and invite it to comment. Conversely, the ZLS may also present the market surveillance position in cases where KAN prepares a formal objection. The relevant [...] authorities in...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-gds-construction-current-topics-at-kan/current-anthropometric-data-in-standards-indispensablefor-occupational-safety-and-health

appropriate new data obtained. KAN Report 44 is can be downloaded (in German, summary in English) (pdf) or ordered free of charge from the KAN Secretariat. Dr. Anja Vomberg vomberg@kan.de KANBrief 2/09: Construction [...] number of other...