Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA)
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GESTIS Limit Values Database
The current limit values of Australia, New Zealand and Ontario/Canada are now available from the database, numerous data sets were updated.
Focus on IFA's work
The latest supplement of the information sheets gives an overview of research and development projects presently under way at IFA.
Hearing protector selection program for orchestra musicians
A new selection program assists musicians in determining their own exposure to noise and selecting suitable hearing protectors.
Database now as iPhone app
The database GESTIS - International limit values for chemical agents is now available as app in the app store or via the QR code.
Exposure data for exposure descriptions
Workplace exposure measurements stored in IFA's MEGA database have been used to compile REACH exposure scenarios.
OSH topics
Chemical protective gloves
Nanoparticles at the workplace
REACH - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
Safe laser printers and copiers
Virtual reality and OSH
New Reports
4/2009e Sound attenuation of hearing protectors in use at work
3/2008e Ergonomic requirements for computer input devices
2/2008e Functional safety of machine controls - Application of EN ISO 13849
2/2007e Occupational Disease No. 1317 Polyneuropathy or encephalopathy caused by organic solvents, in isolation or in mixtures
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