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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/technical-standards-and-ttip-conceivable-only-for-non-harmonized-topics

ctor standardization systems have developed in very different directions. Almost 600 standards bodies exist in the USA. The majority are accredited by ANSI (the American National Standardization Institute) [...] a member of ISO. ANSI however...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/mandated-standards-how-exactly-does-that-work

content of standards and a deadline by which the standards must be adopted. An essential goal of EU standardization policy is for example for the time required for the development of standards to be reduced [...] 2/14 Mandated standards: how...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/formation-of-new-din-standards-committees-and-working-committees

application for standardization has been made for which no existing standardization committee declares itself responsible. b) Several standards committees are to be merged to form a new standards committee. [...] when a standardization topic...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/colloquium-15-years-of-kan/involvement-of-the-osh-lobby-in-standardization-activity-what-are-the-stakeholders-expectations

distinction should be applied not only to access to the standards documents, but also to access to the standards committees. The affirmation that standards committees are open to all stakeholders is well-intentioned [...] level in the creation...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-gds-construction-current-topics-at-kan/limits-of-and-scope-for-standardization-of-the-health-and-safety-of-workers-at-work

s to standards. No provision is made for procedures and instruments such as the issuing of mandates for standards projects, the review of draft standards by Consultants, the listing of standards in the [...] expressly consents to a standardizat...

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

included in standards. The recent KAN Report 44 on the subject of “Anthropometric data in standards” provides information on how complete and up-to-date information can be added to the body of standards in the [...] and included in standards....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-tasks-await-kan/fire-services-and-education-important-standardization-topics-for-the-public-sector-accident-insurers

Safety and Standardization (KAN) has already provided support to the standardization experts from the public-sector accident insurers in specific cases in the past. This was possible when the standards concerned [...] already been involved in...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/colloquium-15-years-of-kan/on-the-political-agenda-participation-in-standardization-activity

to provide information on new applications for standards and draft standards. Standards should be simpler and easier to understand. Overlap between standards and technical rules and regulations should be [...] agenda: participation in standardi...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-fight-the-risk-campaign/standardization-and-occupational-safety-and-health-in-romania

them financially. It issues regulations announcing the adoption as Romanian standards (Standard român, SR EN) of European standards published in the Official Journal of the EU . It also designates the national [...] of the victims of workplace...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/occupational-health-safety-and-standardization-in-malta

development and adoption of standards. In addition to the standards that originated at international or European level, the MSA issued three purely national Maltese Standards in 2009. MSA is an active member [...] quality of standards:...