🇵🇱 IK EKO IWONA KOPIŃSKA PL
EnvironmentWater & wastewaterConstruction
IK EKO IWONA KOPIŃSKA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1855 (Knurów, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 29 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Water & wastewater, Construction. Test objects include: Workplace environment - air, Wastewater, Rainwater, Snowmelt water, Workplace environment – cold microclimate, Workplace environment – emergency lighting. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Electrochemical method, Gravimetric method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 1855
- Methods in scope: 29
- Types of test objects: 11
- Techniques used: 7
- City: Knurów, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 1855
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- ul. Aleja Piastów 4B/34, 44-193 Knurów
- City
- Knurów, Poland
What this laboratory tests (11)
- Workplace environment - air — 9 methods
- Wastewater, Rainwater, Snowmelt water — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – cold microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – emergency lighting — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – hot microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – moderate microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – noise — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – ultrasonic noise — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – whole-body vibration — 2 methods
Analytical techniques used (7)
- Direct measurement method — 9 methods
- Electrochemical method — 2 methods
- Gravimetric method — 2 methods
- Manual method — 1 method
- Personal dosimetry method — 1 method
- Potentiometric method — 1 method
- Stationary method — 1 method
Accreditation scope — test methods (29)
| 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 – thoracic fraction – respirable fraction metals and their compounds, including – inhalable fraction – respirable fraction asbestos – respirable fibres man-made mineral fibres, excluding refractory ceramic fibres – respirable fibres |
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 inorganic substances | Stationary method | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004 | |
| 3 | Workplace environment - air | Exposure index (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004 | ||
| 4 | Workplace environment - air | Carbon monoxide concentration Range (2,3 – 127) mg/m3 Range (2,0 – 110) ppm |
Electrochemical method | PB-01 wydanie 5 z dnia 07.11.2024 r. | |
| 5 | Workplace environment - air | Exposure indices (calculated) | PB-01 wydanie 5 z dnia 07.11.2024 r. | ||
| 6 | Workplace environment - air | Gas concentrations nitrogen oxide (0,25 – 6,2) mg/m3 Range (0,20 – 5,0) ppm nitrogen dioxide (0,19 – 1,9) mg/m3 (0,10 – 1,0) ppm |
Electrochemical method | PB-03 wydanie 4 z dnia 07.11.2024 r. | |
| 7 | Workplace environment - air | Exposure indices (calculated) | PB-03 wydanie 4 z dnia 07.11.2024 r. | ||
| 8 | 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 (0,2 – 17) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 9 | 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 (0,1 –10) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 10 | Workplace environment – noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (40 – 136) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (50 – 136) 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 | |
| 11 | 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 | ||
| 12 | Workplace environment – ultrasonic noise | Equivalent sound pressure level in one-third octave bands with centre frequencies from 10 kHz to 40 kHz Maximum sound pressure level in one-third octave bands with centre frequencies from 10 kHz to 40 kHz Range (50 – 136) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-Z-01339:2020-12 | |
| 13 | Workplace environment – ultrasonic noise | Equivalent sound pressure level in one-third octave bands with centre frequencies from 10 kHz to 40 kHz referred to: an 8-hour daily working time the average weekly working time (calculated) |
PN-Z-01339:2020-12 | ||
| 14 | Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting | Illuminance Range (5 – 9800) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-83/E-04040.03 | PB-02 wydanie 2 z dnia 19.12.2022 r. | |
| 15 | Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting | Illuminance uniformity (calculated), Illuminance uniformity | PN-83/E-04040.03 | PB-02 wydanie 2 z dnia 19.12.2022 r. | ||
| 16 | Workplace environment – emergency lighting | Illuminance Range (0,5 – 500) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.2.3-4.2.7; 4.3 ; 4.4 ; 4.5 ; 5 | |
| 17 | Workplace environment – emergency lighting | Ratio of minimum to maximum illuminance (calculated) | PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.2.3-4.2.7; 4.3 ; 4.4 ; 4.5 ; 5 | ||
| 18 | Workplace environment – hand-arm vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,3 – 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 | |
| 19 | 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 | ||
| 20 | Workplace environment – whole-body vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,03 – 50) m/s2 |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN 14253+A1:2011 | |
| 21 | Workplace environment – whole-body vibration | Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of action root-mean-square, frequency-corrected vibration acceleration, dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the relevant factors (1.4 awx, 1.4 awy, awz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the root-mean-square, frequency-weighted vibration acceleration, dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the relevant factors (1.4 awx, 1.4 awy, awz) (calculated) | PN-EN 14253+A1:2011 | ||
| 22 | Workplace environment – cold microclimate | Air temperature Range (-30 – 10) °C Black globe temperature Range (-30 – 10) °C Air humidity Range (25 – 90) % Air velocity Range (0,4 – 10,0) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008 | |
| 23 | Workplace environment – cold microclimate | tWC index, IREQmin index, IREQneutral index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008 | ||
| 24 | Workplace environment – moderate microclimate | Air temperature Range (10 – 30) °C Black globe temperature Range (10 – 40) °C Air humidity Range (25 – 90) % Air velocity Range (0,15 – 1,0) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04 | |
| 25 | Workplace environment – moderate microclimate | PMV index, PPD index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04 | ||
| 26 | Workplace environment – hot microclimate | Air temperature Range (10 – 60) °C Natural wet bulb temperature Range (10 – 60) °C Black globe temperature Range (10 – 60) °C |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | |
| 27 | Workplace environment – hot microclimate | WBGT index, WBGTeff index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | ||
| 28 | Wastewater, Rainwater, Snowmelt water | Sampling for chemical and physical testing Temperature of the collected sample of wastewater, rainwater, snowmelt water Range (10,0 – 40,0) oC |
Manual method | PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11 | PN-77/C-04584 | |
| 29 | Wastewater, Rainwater, Snowmelt water | pH Range 4,0 – 10,0 |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10523:2012 | |
Reference standards (25)
PB-01 wydanie 5 z dnia 07.11.2024 r.
PB-02 wydanie 2 z dnia 19.12.2022 r.
PB-03 wydanie 4 z dnia 07.11.2024 r.
PN-77/C-04584
PN-83/E-04040.03
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN 1838:2013-11 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.2.3-4.2.7; 4.3 ; 4.4 ; 4.5 ; 5
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
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-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2 i 3 - punkt 10 i 11
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-Z-01339:2020-12
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