🇵🇱 CENTRUM USŁUG OCHRONY PRACY I ŚRODOWISKA PL

PCA AB 1052 • Lublin, Poland • 27 methods

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CENTRUM USŁUG OCHRONY PRACY I ŚRODOWISKA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1052 (Lublin, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 27 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Construction. Test objects include: Workplace environment – air, General environment - noise from installations, equipment and indus…, Workplace environment - cold microclimate, Workplace environment - emergency lighting. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Gravimetric method, Electrochemical method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1052
  • Methods in scope: 27
  • Types of test objects: 12
  • Techniques used: 4
  • City: Lublin, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1052
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
MGR ANNA GÓRKIEWICZ, LABORATORIUM BADAŃ ŚRODOWISKA PRACY, ul. Dobra 21, 20-350 Lublin
City
Lublin, Poland

What this laboratory tests (12)

Analytical techniques used (4)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (27)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Workplace Environment Testing Laboratory
1 Workplace environment - hot microclimate Air temperature
Range (10 - 50 ) oC Natural wet bulb temperature Range ( 10 - 45) oC Black globe temperature Range ( 10 - 50) oC
Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
2 Workplace environment - hot microclimate WBGT index, WBGTeff index (calculated) PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
3 Workplace environment - moderate microclimate Air temperature
Range (10,0 - 30,0) oC Black globe temperature Range (10,0 - 40,0) oC Humidity Range (20 - 85) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 3,0) m/s
Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016
4 Workplace environment - moderate microclimate PMV index, PPD index (calculated) PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016
5 Workplace environment - cold microclimate Air temperature
Range (-30,0) - (10,0) oC Black globe temperature Range (-25,0 ) - (10,0) oC Air humidity Range (20 - 85 ) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 5,0) m/s
Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
6 Workplace environment - cold microclimate IREQmin index, IREQneutral index, twc index (calculated) PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
7 Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting Illuminance
Range (5 - 5000) lx
Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03
8 Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated) PN-83/E-04040.03
9 Workplace environment - outdoor electric lighting Illuminance
Range (5 - 5000) lx
Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03
10 Workplace environment - outdoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated) PN-83/E-04040.03
11 Workplace environment - emergency lighting Illuminance
Range (0,5 - 1000) lx
Direct measurement method PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem punktów normy 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 4.2.5; 4.2.6; 4.3.3; 4.3.4; 4.3.5; 4.3.6; 4.4; 5.0
12 Workplace environment - emergency lighting Ratio of minimum to maximum illuminance (calculated) PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem punktów normy 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 4.2.5; 4.2.6; 4.3.3; 4.3.4; 4.3.5; 4.3.6; 4.4; 5.0
13 Workplace environment - noise A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level
Range (25,0 - 135,0) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (35,0 - 138,0) dB
Direct measurement method PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 3 – punkt 11
14 Workplace environment - noise Noise exposure level referred to:
an 8-hour daily working time the average weekly working time (calculated)
PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 3 – punkt 11
15 Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration RMS frequency-weighted vibration acceleration for three directional components
Range (0,211 - 40) m/s2
Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004+A1:2015-11
16 Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz) (calculated) PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004+A1:2015-11
17 Workplace environment - whole-body vibration RMS frequency-weighted vibration acceleration for three directional components
Range (0,0178 - 10) m/s2
Direct measurement method PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
18 Workplace environment - whole-body vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of the r.m.s., frequency-weighted vibration acceleration, dominant among the vibration accelerations, determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate factors (1,4awx, 1,4awy, awz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the r.m.s., frequency-weighted vibration acceleration, dominant among the vibration accelerations, determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate factors (1,4awx, 1,4awy, awz) (calculated) PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
19 Workplace environment – air Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to:
dust agents – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction inorganic substances, including inhalable fraction respirable fraction thoracic fraction organic substances metals and their compounds, including inhalable fraction respirable fraction
Personal dosimetry method PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
20 Workplace environment – air Exposure index (calculated) PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
21 Workplace environment – air Concentration of harmful dust agents – inhalable fraction:
Petroleum bitumen Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Titanium dioxide Natural graphite Synthetic graphite Kaolin Amorphous and synthetic silica Wood dusts Flour dusts Dusts not classified according to toxicity Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Calcium sulfate (VI) (gypsum) Carbon black Talc Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range (0,16 – 17,7) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
22 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, excluding wood and flour dusts Talc Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,17 – 39,3) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
23 Workplace environment – air Gas concentrations
NO (0,63 - 62,5) mg/m3 Range (0,5 – 50) ppm CO (2,3 – 533,6) mg/m3 (2- 460) ppm
Electrochemical method CUOPIS/PB-04-GT-25 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.02.2025 r.
24 General environment - noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level
Range (25,0 - 135,0) dB
Direct measurement method Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (Dz. U. z 2023 r., poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem pkt. F
25 General environment - noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants A-weighted equivalent sound level for the reference time T expressed by the index LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (Dz. U. z 2023 r., poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem pkt. F
26 Workplace environment – energy expenditure Energy expenditure Air flow
Range (10,0 - 57,7) dm3/min Air temperature Range (0 - 45) 0C
Direct measurement method CUOPIS/PB-03-WE-26, wydanie 3 z dnia12.01.2026 r.
27 Workplace environment – energy expenditure Energy expenditure (calculated) CUOPIS/PB-03-WE-26, wydanie 3 z dnia12.01.2026 r.

Reference standards (18)

CUOPIS/PB-03-WE-26, wydanie 3 z dnia12.01.2026 r.
CUOPIS/PB-04-GT-25 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.02.2025 r.
PN-83/E-04040.03
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem punktów normy 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 4.2.5; 4.2.6; 4.3.3; 4.3.4; 4.3.5; 4.3.6; 4.4; 5.0
PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004
PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004+A1:2015-11
PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 3 – punkt 11
PN-N-01307:1994
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
Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (Dz. U. z 2023 r., poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem pkt. F