🇵🇱 HP.LAB PL

PCA AB 1403 • Kalisz, Poland • 19 methods

EnvironmentConstruction

HP.LAB is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1403 (Kalisz, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 19 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Construction. Test objects include: Workplace environment – air, Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration, Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting, Workplace environment – noise.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1403
  • Methods in scope: 19
  • Types of test objects: 8
  • City: Kalisz, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1403
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ANNA SKOWROŃSKA-KANELLAKI, ul. Długa 28, 62-811 Kościelna Wieś, LABORATORIUM, ul. Dobrzecka 69/71, 62-800 Kalisz
City
Kalisz, Poland

What this laboratory tests (8)

Accreditation scope — test methods (19)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Workplace environment – noise A-weighted equivalent sound level A-weighted maximum sound level C-weighted peak sound level Range: (50 – 140) dB Direct measurement method PN-N-01307:1994 PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 p. 10 i Strategię 3 - p.11
2 Workplace environment – noise Noise exposure level referred to: − an 8-hour daily working time − an average weekly working time (calculated)
3 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance Range: (5 – 5000) lx Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03 PB-05 wydanie 2 z dnia 02.02.2019 r.
4 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated)
5 Workplace environment – air Sampling for occupational exposure assessment to: - dust agents − inhalable fraction − respirable fraction - organic substances, including − inhalable fraction - inorganic substances, including − inhalable fraction − respirable fraction - metals and their compounds, including − inhalable fraction − respirable fraction Personal dosimetry method PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
6 Workplace environment – air Exposure index (calculated)
7 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: (0,1 – 20,4) mg/m3 Gravimetric method PN-Z-04507:2022-05 PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
8 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 - Talc - Coal (hard, brown) Range: (0,1 – 7,3) mg/m3 Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
9 Workplace environment – air Gas concentration: Range: - CO (2,32− 232) mg/m3 (2 - 200) ppm Electrochemical method PB-02 wydanie 3 z dnia 02.07.2025 r.
10 Workplace environment – whole-body vibration Frequency-weighted effective vibration acceleration Range: (0,07 – 120) m/s2 Direct measurement method PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
11 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 (1,4a wx,, 1,4a , a ,) wy wz Exposure lasting 30 min 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 (1,4a 1,4a , a ) wx, wy wz (calculated)
12 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range: (0,3 – 500) 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
13 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent value for an 8-hour working day of the vector sum of the frequency-corrected r.m.s. vibration accelerations, determined for the three directional components (a hwx, a , a ) hwy hwz Exposure lasting 30 minutes or less expressed as the vector sum of the frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration accelerations, determined for the three directional components (a a , a ) hwx, hwy hwz (calculated)
14 Workplace environment − hot microclimate Air temperature Range: (20 – 55) °C Natural wet bulb temperature Range: (20 – 55) °C Blackened globe temperature Range: (20 – 55) °C Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
15 Workplace environment − hot microclimate WBGT index WBGTeff index (calculated)
16 Workplace environment − moderate microclimate Air temperature Range: (10 - 30) °C Blackened globe temperature Range: (10 - 40) °C Air humidity Range: (25 – 75) % Air velocity Range: (0,15 – 1) m/s Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04
17 Workplace environment − moderate microclimate PMV index PPD index (calculated)
18 Workplace environment − cold microclimate Air temperature Range: (-20 - 10) °C Blackened globe temperature Range: (-20 - 10) °C Air humidity Range: (25 – 75) % Air velocity Range: (0,4 – 5) m/s Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
19 Workplace environment − cold microclimate IREQ min index IREQ neutral index t wc index (calculated)

Reference standards (11)

PB-02 wydanie 3 z dnia 02.07.2025 r.
PN-83/E-04040.03 PB-05 wydanie 2 z dnia 02.02.2019 r.
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004 PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04
PN-N-01307:1994 PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 p. 10 i Strategię 3 - p.11
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