🇵🇱 Pracownia Badań Środowiska Pracy i Usług BHP PL

PCA AB 1848 • Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland • 25 methods

EnvironmentWater & wastewaterConstruction

Pracownia Badań Środowiska Pracy i Usług BHP is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1848 (Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 25 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Water & wastewater, Construction. Test objects include: Wastewater, Workplace environment - air, Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting, Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Spectrophotometric method, Gravimetric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1848
  • Methods in scope: 25
  • Types of test objects: 6
  • Techniques used: 9
  • City: Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1848
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
LAB-TECH S.C., B.J. Mielczarek, ul. Sulejowska 102, 97-300 Piotrków Trybunalski
City
Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland

What this laboratory tests (6)

Analytical techniques used (9)

Accreditation scope — test methods (25)

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
Personal dosimetry method - organic substances, including – inhalable fraction - inorganic substances, including – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction - metals and their compounds, including – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction; Personal dosimetry method; Stationary method PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004
2 Workplace environment - air Exposure index (calculated) PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004
3 Workplace environment - air Concentration of harmful dust agents - inhalable fraction:
Portland cement Natural 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 Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range (0,20 – 20,4) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
4 Workplace environment - air Concentration of harmful dust agents - respirable fraction:
Portland cement Natural graphite Amorphous and synthetic silica Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,2 – 36,0) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
5 Workplace environment – noise A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level
Range (35 – 135) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (40 – 135) dB
Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 11
6 Workplace environment – noise Noise exposure level referred to:
an 8-hour daily working time the average weekly working time (calculated)
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 11
7 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance PN-83/E-04040.03 | PB-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 15.04.2022 r. | PN-83/E-04040.03
8 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting
Range (5 – 5000) lx
Direct measurement method PB-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 15.04.2022 r.
9 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated), Illuminance uniformity PB-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 15.04.2022 r.
10 Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration
Range (0,13 – 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
11 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
12 Workplace environment – whole-body vibration Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration
Range (0,13 – 100) m/s2
Direct measurement method PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
13 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
14 Wastewater Sampling for chemical and physical testing
Temperature of wastewater/ of the collected wastewater sample Range (4 - 45) 0C
Manual method PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11 | PN-77/C-04584
15 Wastewater pH
Range (2,0 – 10,0)
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
16 Wastewater Total suspended solids (TSS)
Range (2,0 – 2900) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
17 Wastewater Chloride concentration
Range (5 – 2000) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
18 Wastewater Iron concentration
Range (0,020 – 10) mg/l
Spectrometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
19 Wastewater Chemical oxygen demand – COD-Cr
Range (30 – 9600) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6060:2006
20 Wastewater Biochemical oxygen demand – BOD5
Range (3 – 6000) mg/l O2
Electrochemical method PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
21 Wastewater Total phosphorus concentration
Range (0,050 – 40) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt.8 +Ap1:2010 +Ap2:2010
22 Wastewater Nitrite nitrogen concentration
Range (0,020 – 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
23 Wastewater Nitrate nitrogen concentration
Range (0,20 – 40) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
24 Wastewater Ammonium nitrogen concentration
Range (0,30 – 400) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
25 Wastewater Total nitrogen concentration (calculated) PN-73/C-04576/14

Reference standards (26)

PB-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 15.04.2022 r.
PN-73/C-04576/14
PN-77/C-04584
PN-82/C-04576/08
PN-83/E-04040.03
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004
PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt.8 +Ap1:2010 +Ap2:2010
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 11
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-ISO 6060:2006
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
PN-ISO 9297:1994
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