🇵🇱 WARMIA-LAB KOSMALSKI, KACZOROWSKI SPÓŁKA JAWNA PL

PCA AB 1798 • Olsztyn, Poland • 15 methods

EnvironmentConstructionMaterials & polymers

WARMIA-LAB KOSMALSKI, KACZOROWSKI SPÓŁKA JAWNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1798 (Olsztyn, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 15 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Construction, Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Workplace environment - air, General environment − noise from installations, equipment and indus…, Workplace environment – air, Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Gravimetric method, Electrochemical method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1798
  • Methods in scope: 15
  • Types of test objects: 7
  • Techniques used: 4
  • City: Olsztyn, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1798
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ul. Dąbrowszczaków 18/7, 10-540 Olsztyn
City
Olsztyn, Poland

What this laboratory tests (7)

Analytical techniques used (4)

Accreditation scope — test methods (15)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Workplace environment - air Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to:
dust agents – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction organic substances, including – inhalable fraction inorganic substances, including – inhalable fraction – thoracic fraction – respirable fraction metals and their compounds, including – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction asbestos respirable fibres refractory ceramic fibres refractory ceramic fibres mixed with other man-made mineral fibres man-made mineral fibres, excluding refractory ceramic fibres respirable fibres
Personal dosimetry method PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
2 Workplace environment - air Exposure index (calculated) PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
3 Workplace environment - air Carbon monoxide concentration
Range (2,32 – 232) mg/m3 Range (2 – 200) ppm
Electrochemical method Procedura Badawcza PB-LB-02 wydanie V z dnia 10.04.2025 r.
4 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 Man-made mineral fibres excluding refractory ceramic fibres Talc Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range (0,08 – 20,4) 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, excluding wood and flour dusts Talc Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,09 – 15,7) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
6 Workplace environment – noise A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level
Range (25 – 137) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (50 – 137) 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
7 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 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 11
8 General environment − noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level
Range (25 – 137) dB
Direct measurement method Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (t.j. Dz.U. 2023, poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem punktu F
9 General environment − noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level for the reference time T expressed by the indicators LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (t.j. Dz.U. 2023, poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem punktu F
10 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance
Range (0,5 – 9000) lx
Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03
11 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated), Illuminance uniformity PN-83/E-04040.03
12 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration
Range (0,50 – 100) 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 8 hours of action of the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-corrected vibration accelerations determined for three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes or less, expressed as the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz) (calculated) PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
14 Workplace environment – whole-body vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration
Range (0,032 – 35) m/s2
Direct measurement method PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
15 Workplace environment – whole-body vibration Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent value for 8 hours of action of the r.m.s. frequency-corrected vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for three directional components taking into account the appropriate factors (1.4awx, 1.4awy, awz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes or less, expressed as the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for three directional components taking into account the appropriate factors (1.4awx, 1.4awy, awz) (calculated) PN-EN 14253+A1:2011

Reference standards (14)

PN-83/E-04040.03
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-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 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
Procedura Badawcza PB-LB-02 wydanie V z dnia 10.04.2025 r.
Załącznik nr 7 do Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu i Środowiska z dnia 07.09.2021 r. (t.j. Dz.U. 2023, poz. 1706) z wyłączeniem punktu F