New pages

The following pages are available since the last update in August 2019:

The IFA test unit also offers the testing of temporary floor coverings.
IFA Report 2/2017e is available: Functional safety of machine controls - Application of EN ISO 13849
IFA test laboratory "Slip resistance of floor coverings"and its scope are presented
Information on the IFA's teaching material for children exploring health and safety is available in English now.
Results of the IFA Proficiency testing 2018 can be downloaded.
The IFA is acting as a calibration body for sound level meters used by the German social accident insurance institutions
Meanwhile nearly 970 research projects are available in the research database (in German; more than 860 in English).

IFA Report 4/2018e: Safe drive controls using frequency inverters (3rd edition).
IFA Report 2/2017e: Functional safety of machine controls - Application of EN ISO 13849
IFA Report 5/2017e: Hand-arm vibration: Exposure to isolated and repeated shock vibrations – Review of the International Expert Workshop 2015 in Beijing
Report Indoor workplaces -
Recommended procedure for the investigation of working environment
IFA Report 5/2014e
Derivation of an Exposure-Risk Relationship (ERB) or alternatively an Occupational Exposure Limit (AGW) for Selenium and its Compounds

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