🇵🇱 OŚRODEK BADANIA WARUNKÓW PRACY „MODUS” S.C. PL

PCA AB 1017 • Zielona Góra, Poland • 18 methods

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OŚRODEK BADANIA WARUNKÓW PRACY „MODUS” S.C. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1017 (Zielona Góra, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 18 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Construction. Test objects include: Workplace environment − air, Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration, Workplace environment − noise, Workplace environment − whole-body vibration.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1017
  • Methods in scope: 18
  • Types of test objects: 4
  • City: Zielona Góra, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1017
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
Waldemar Uździcki, Bogna Uździcka, ul. Wiśniowa 19 A, 65-517 Zielona Góra
City
Zielona Góra, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Accreditation scope — test methods (18)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Workplace environment − air Sampling for occupational exposure assessment to: − industrial dusts - inhalable fraction - respirable fraction − metals and their compounds, including - inhalable fraction - respirable fraction − organic substances, including - inhalable fraction − inorganic substances, including - inhalable fraction - respirable fraction Personal dosimetry method PN-Z-04008-7:2002 PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004
2 Workplace environment − air Sampling for occupational exposure assessment to: − organic substances − inorganic substances Stationary method
3 Workplace environment − air Exposure index (calculated)
4 Workplace environment − air Concentration of harmful dust agents - inhalable fraction: - Apatites and phosphorites - Portland cement - Titanium dioxide - Natural graphite - Synthetic graphite - Kaolin - Amorphous and synthetic silica - Wood dust - Flour dust - Dusts not classified according to toxicity - Organic dusts of animal and plant origin except wood and flour dust - Calcium sulphate (VI) (gypsum) - Carbon black - Talc - Coal (hard, brown) - Magnesium calcium carbonate (dolomite) - Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range: (0,15 – 20) mg/m3 Gravimetric method PN-Z-04507:2022-05 PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
5 Workplace environment − air Concentration of harmful dust agents - respirable fraction: - Apatites and phosphorites - Portland cement - Natural graphite - Amorphous and synthetic silica - Organic dusts of animal and plant origin except wood and flour dust - Diesel engine exhaust - Talc - Coal (hard, brown) Range: (0,15 – 15) mg/m3 Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
6 Workplace environment − air Carbon monoxide concentration Range: (2,34 − 175) mg/m3 Electrochemical method PB-04 wersja 10 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
7 Workplace environment − air Nitrogen monoxide concentration Range: (0,25 – 12,5) mg/m3 Electrochemical method PB-05 wersja 11 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
8 Workplace environment − air Ammonia concentration Range: (6,0 − 60,0) mg/m3 Spectrophotometric method PN-71/Z-04041
9 Workplace environment − air Formaldehyde concentration Range: (0,037 – 1,85) mg/m3 Spectrophotometric method PN-76/Z-04045/02
10 Workplace environment − air Concentration of iron oxides calculated as Fe - inhalable fraction Range: (0,29 − 11,43) mg/m3 - respirable fraction Range: (0,25 −10,13) mg/m3 Spectrophotometric method PB-09/01 wersja 4 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
11 Workplace environment − air Concentration of manganese and its inorganic compounds calculated as Mn - inhalable fraction Range: (0,02 − 0,44) mg/m3 - respirable fraction Range: (0,005 – 0,11) mg/m3 Spectrophotometric method PB-09/02 wersja 4 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
12 Workplace environment − air Crystalline silica (quartz, cristobalite) concentration/content – respirable fraction Range: (0,007 – 0,400) mg/m3 (0,005 – 0,400) mg in the sample Fourier transform infrared spectrometry method (FT- IR) Podstawy i Metody Oceny Środowiska Pracy 2012, 4 (74), str. 117-130
13 Workplace environment − noise A-weighted equivalent sound level A-weighted maximum sound level Range: (25 − 135) dB C-weighted peak sound level Range: (35 − 138) dB Direct measurement method PN-N-01307:1994 PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 i 3 – punkt 10 i 11
14 Workplace environment − noise Noise exposure level referred to: - the 8-hour daily working time - the average weekly working time (calculated)
15 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range: (0,3-50) m/s2 Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
16 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the 8-hour energy-equivalent vector sum of the frequency-weighted RMS vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (a , a , a ). hwz hwy hwx Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the vector sum of the frequency-weighted RMS vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (a , a , hwz hwy a ) hwx (calculated)
17 Workplace environment − whole-body vibration Frequency-weighted effective vibration acceleration Range: (0,03 – 25) m/s2 Direct measurement method PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
18 Workplace environment − whole-body vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the 8-hour energy-equivalent frequency-weighted RMS vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate coefficients (1,4awz, 1,4awy, awz) Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the frequency-weighted RMS vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate coefficients (1,4awz, 1,4awy, awz) (calculated)

Reference standards (13)

PB-04 wersja 10 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
PB-05 wersja 11 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
PB-09/01 wersja 4 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
PB-09/02 wersja 4 z dnia 24.01.2024 r.
PN-71/Z-04041
PN-76/Z-04045/02
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
PN-N-01307:1994 PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 i 3 – punkt 10 i 11
PN-Z-04008-7:2002 PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004
PN-Z-04507:2022-05 PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
PN-Z-04508:2022-05 PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
Podstawy i Metody Oceny Środowiska Pracy 2012, 4 (74), str. 117-130