🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL

PCA AB 491 • Leżajsk, Poland • 26 methods

Water & wastewaterEnvironmentMicrobiologyConstruction

POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 491 (Leżajsk, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 26 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Environment, Microbiology, Construction. Test objects include: Water, Workplace environment - air, Workplace environment - noise, Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting. Most frequently used techniques: Spectrophotometric method, Membrane filtration method, Direct measurement method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 491
  • Methods in scope: 26
  • Types of test objects: 5
  • Techniques used: 12
  • City: Leżajsk, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 491
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
W LEŻAJSKU, ul. Mickiewicza 71, 37-300 Leżajsk
City
Leżajsk, Poland

What this laboratory tests (5)

Analytical techniques used (12)

Laboratory sections (3)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (26)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
LABORATORY DIVISION; Occupational Hygiene Laboratory
1 Workplace environment - air Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to:
dust agents inhalable fraction respirable fraction metals and their compounds including inhalable fraction respirable fraction organic substances, including: inhalable fraction inorganic substances including respirable fraction
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 Concentration of harmful dust agents -inhalable fraction:
Petroleum bitumen Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Titanium dioxide Synthetic graphite Kaolin Amorphous and synthetic silica a) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) uncalcined b) amorphous precipitated silica and gel Wood dusts Flour dusts Dusts not classified according to toxicity Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Carbon black Calcium sulfate (VI) (gypsum) Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide non-fibrous Range (0,20 – 16) 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:
Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Amorphous and synthetic silica a) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) uncalcined b) amorphous precipitated silica and gel Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,20 – 16) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
5 Workplace environment - air Gas concentrations
carbon monoxide Range (2,32-232) mg/m3 Range (2,0-200) ppm
Electrochemical method PB/OL-06 edycja 6 z dnia 2026-01-15
6 Workplace environment - air Exposure index (calculated) PB/OL-06 edycja 6 z dnia 2026-01-15
7 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance
Range (0,5 – 10 000) lx
Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03 PB/OL-01 edycja 9 z dnia 2024-02-01
8 Workplace environment – indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated) PN-83/E-04040.03 PB/OL-01 edycja 9 z dnia 2024-02-01
9 Workplace environment - noise A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level
Range (30 – 135) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (35 – 138) dB
Direct measurement method PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 i Strategię 3 – punkt 10 i punkt 11
10 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 Strategię 3 – punkt 10 i punkt 11
LABORATORY DIVISION; Microbiological Diagnostics Laboratory
11 Faeces Presence of rods, Salmonella and Shigella Culture method supplemented with biochemical and serological tests PB/OL-05 edycja 7 z dnia 2025-01-17 | na podstawie wytycznych zawartych w „Etiologia, obraz kliniczny i diagnostyka ostrych zakażeń przewodu pokarmowego oraz zatruć” pod redakcją Marka Jagielskiego z 2010 r.
LABORATORY DIVISION; Municipal Hygiene Laboratory
12 Water Colour
Range (5 – 70) mg/dm3 Pt
Visual method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 + Ap1:2015-06 metoda D
13 Water Ammonium nitrogen concentration
Range (0,10 – 2,0) mg/dm3
Spectrophotometric method PN-C-04576-4:1994
14 Water Nitrate nitrogen concentration
Range (0,050 – 14) mg/dm3
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
15 Water Total iron concentration
Range (30,0 – 2000) μg/dm3
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
16 Water Manganese concentration
Range (0,015 – 2,0) mg/dm3
Spectrophotometric method PN-92/C-04590/03
17 Water Nitrite nitrogen concentration
Range (0,005 – 0,200) mg/m3
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
18 Water Electrical conductivity
Range (76 – 2500) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
19 Water pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN – EN ISO 10523:2012
20 Water Turbidity
Range (0,20 – 5,0) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
21 Water Total viable count at 36°C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
22 Water Total viable count at 22°C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
23 Water Coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
24 Water Escherichia Coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
25 Water Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
26 Water Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009

Reference standards (24)

PB/OL-05 edycja 7 z dnia 2025-01-17
PB/OL-06 edycja 6 z dnia 2026-01-15
PN – EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-82/C-04576/08
PN-83/E-04040.03 PB/OL-01 edycja 9 z dnia 2024-02-01
PN-92/C-04590/03
PN-C-04576-4:1994
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 + Ap1:2015-06 metoda D
PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej Strategię 2 i Strategię 3 – punkt 10 i punkt 11
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
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
na podstawie wytycznych zawartych w „Etiologia, obraz kliniczny i diagnostyka ostrych zakażeń przewodu pokarmowego oraz zatruć” pod redakcją Marka Jagielskiego z 2010 r.