🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL

PCA AB 678 • Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland • 81 methods

Water & wastewaterMicrobiologyEnvironmentFood & beveragesPharma & cosmeticsMaterials & polymers

POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 678 (Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 81 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Microbiology, Environment, Food & beverages. Test objects include: Water intended for human consumption, Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, e…, Swimming pool water, Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human con…. Most frequently used techniques: Plate method (pour plate), Culture method with biochemical confirmation, Spectrophotometric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 678
  • Methods in scope: 81
  • Types of test objects: 20
  • Techniques used: 21
  • City: Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 678
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
W SKARŻYSKU-KAMIENNEJ, ul. Czerwonego Krzyża 10, 26-110 Skarżysko-Kamienna
City
Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland

What this laboratory tests (20)

Analytical techniques used (21)

Accreditation scope — test methods (81)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Presence of Salmonella spp. Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 +A1:2020-09
2 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Presence of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria spp. Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 11290-1:2017-07
3 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Count of microorganisms at 30 oC Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12 +Ap1:2016-11+A1:2022-06
4 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Coliform bacteria count Plate method (pour plate) PN-ISO 4832:2007
5 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Enterobacteriaceae count Plate method (pour plate) PN -EN ISO 21528-2:2017-08
6 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Count of β-glucuronidase-positive, Escherichia coli Plate method (pour plate) PN-ISO 16649-2:2004
7 Food - Meat and meat products - Poultry, offal, poultry products, eggs and egg products - Fish and fish products, seafood - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Confectionery and bakery products - Fruit, vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) - Food concentrates - Coffee and tea - Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, dietary supplements - Frozen food Count of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria spp. Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 11290-2:2017-07
8 Food - Meat and meat products (including poultry and poultry products) - Fish and fish products - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Herbal raw materials and products, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses - Frozen food - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) Coagulase-positive staphylococci count (Staphylococcus aureus) Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6888-2:2022-03 +A1:2024-02
9 Food - Meat and meat products (including poultry and poultry products) - Fish and fish products - Milk and dairy products - Cereals and cereal products - Herbal raw materials and products, spices - Delicatessen products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses - Frozen food - Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups) Presence of coagulase-positive staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus) Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 6888-3:2004+AC:2005
10 Food - Confectionery and pastry products - Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses - Milk and milk products - Delicatessen products - Cereals and cereal products Presumptive Bacillus cereus count Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 7932:2005 +A1:2020-09 z wył. pkt. 9.5
11 Food with water activity higher than 0,95 Yeast and mould count Plate method (spread plate) PN-ISO 21527-1:2009
12 Food with water activity lower than or equal to 0,95 Yeast and mould count Plate method (spread plate) PN-ISO 21527-2:2009
13 Environmental samples (working surfaces, equipment, apparatus, vessels, hands): - swabs Sampling for microbiological testing PN-EN ISO 18593:2018-08
14 Environmental samples (working surfaces, equipment, apparatus, vessels, hands): - swabs Presence of coagulase-positive staphylococci Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 6888-3:2004 +AC:2005
15 Environmental samples (working surfaces, equipment, apparatus, vessels, hands): - swabs Presence of Salmonella spp. Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 +A1:2020-09
16 Environmental samples (working surfaces, equipment, apparatus, vessels, hands): - swabs Total aerobic viable count Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12 +Ap1:2016-11+A1:2022-06
17 Environmental samples (working surfaces, equipment, apparatus, vessels, hands): - swabs Enterobacteriaceae count Plate method (pour plate) PN -EN ISO 21528-2:2017-08
18 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Sampling for microbiological testing PN-EN ISO 18593:2018-08
19 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Enterobacteriaceae count Plate method (pour plate) PN -EN ISO 21528-2:2017-08
20 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Total aerobic viable count Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12 +Ap1:2016-11+A1:2022-06
21 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Presence of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria spp. Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 11290-1:2017-07
22 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Presence of Salmonella spp. Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 +A1:2020-09
23 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swabs Presence of coagulase-positive staphylococci Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 6888-3:2004+AC:2005
24 Biological material (bacterial strain) Identification of Salmonella spp. Serological method PB/01/LM wyd. 1 z 2012.10.02 w oparciu o schemat Kauffmanna-White’a-Le Minora
25 Cosmetics Presence of Staphylococcus aureus Culture method with biochemical confirmation PB/03/LM-PBŻ wydanie 3 z 10.09.2013 r.
26 Cosmetics Presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Culture method with biochemical confirmation PB/03/LM-PBŻ wydanie 3 z 10.09.2013 r.
27 Cosmetics Presence of Candida albicans Plate method (spread plate) PB/03/LM-PBŻ wydanie 3 z 10.09.2013 r.
28 Cosmetics Count of microorganisms at 30 oC Plate method (pour plate) PB/03/LM-PBŻ wydanie 3 z 10.09.2013 r.
29 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Sampling for microbiological testing PN-EN ISO 19458:2007
30 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Microorganism count at 22 °C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
31 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Microorganism count at 36 °C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
32 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Coliform bacteria count, Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 + A1:2017-04
33 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
34 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
35 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix A: Procedure 5 medium A (BCYE) Procedure 7 medium C (GVPC)
Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 + Ap1:2019-12
36 Water intended for human consumption Clostridium perfringens count (including spores) Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
37 Water intended for human consumption Count of spores of sulphite-reducing anaerobes Membrane filtration method PN-EN 26461-2:2001
38 Water from bathing waters and bathing places MPN Escherichia coli Miniaturized MPN method PN-EN ISO 9308-3:2002
39 Swimming pool water Nitrate concentration
Range (0,50 - 100) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
40 Swimming pool water Turbidity
Range (0,10 - 100) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
41 Swimming pool water pH
Range 4,0 - 12,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
42 Swimming pool water Permanganate index
Range (0,50 - 10) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
43 Swimming pool water Total chlorine concentration
Range (0,10 - 3,0) mg/l Free chlorine concentration Range (0,10 - 3,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/07/LBFC-PBW wyd. 2 z 20.06.2018r.
44 Swimming pool water Combined chlorine concentration (calculated) PB/07/LBFC-PBW wyd. 2 z 20.06.2018r.
45 Swimming pool water Oxidation-reduction (redox) potential vs. Ag/AgCl 3,5 mol/l KCl
Range (200 -1000) mV
Potentiometric method PB/06/LBFC-PBW wyd. 1 z 25.01.2018 r.
46 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-ISO 5667-5 :2017-10
47 Water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (0,50 - 100) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
48 Water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,040 - 0,80) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
49 Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,10 - 100) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
50 Water intended for human consumption pH
Range 4,0 - 12,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
51 Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (10,0 - 3000) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
52 Water intended for human consumption Iron concentration
Range (0,030 - 10) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
53 Water intended for human consumption Ammonium ion concentration
Range (0,064 - 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
54 Water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (0,050 – 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-92/C-04590/03
55 Water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 - 70) mg/l Pt
Visual method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 +Ap1:2015-06 metoda D
56 Water intended for human consumption Total content of calcium and magnesium (total hardness)
Range (9,0 - 700) mg/l CaCO3
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6059:1999
57 Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index (oxidisability)
Range (0,50 - 10) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
58 Water intended for human consumption Free chlorine concentration
Range (0,10 - 3,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/07/LBFC-PBW wyd. 2 z 20.06.2018r.
59 Biological material (faeces) Presence and identification of bacteria of the genus Salmonella and Shigella Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PB/01/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 24.10.2019 r.
60 Biological material (faeces) Presence of Yersinia enterocolitica bacteria Culture method with biochemical confirmation PB/02/LM-PBS wydanie 1 z dnia 20.01.2006 r.
61 Biological material (faeces) Presence of Escherichia coli (EPEC) Culture method with biochemical confirmation PB/05/LM-PBS wydanie 3 z dnia 25.06.2020 r.
62 Biological material (faeces) Presence of Rota- and Adenovirus antigens Immunochromatographic method PB/06/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 15.10.2009 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta testów
63 Biological indicators of sterilization efficacy Presence of the indicator microorganism Geobacillus stearothermophilus, Bacillus subtilis. Culture method PB/03/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 03.10.2022 r. | na podstawie instrukcji producenta testu
64 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Sampling for microbiological testing PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
65 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Contact plate method PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
66 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Presence of Staphylococcus aureus Contact plate method PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
67 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Presence of bacteria of the family, Enterobacteriaceae Contact plate method PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
68 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Microorganism count Contact plate method PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
69 Environmental samples (working surfaces, clothing, bed linen): - surface contact prints Mould and yeast count Contact plate method PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
70 Biological material (bacterial strain) Identification of Salmonella spp. Serological method PB/01/LM wyd. 1 z 2012.10.02 w oparciu o schemat Kauffmanna-White’a-Le Minora
71 Environmental samples: - indoor air Sampling by the impaction method for microbiological testing PB/08/LM-PBS wyd. 1 z dnia 07.11.2016 r.
72 Environmental samples: - indoor air Microorganism count, Mould count, Yeast count Plate method PB/08/LM-PBS wyd. 1 z dnia 07.11.2016 r.
73 Workplace environment - noise A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level
Range (35 – 136) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (35 – 136) dB
Direct measurement method PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 3-pkt 11
74 Workplace environment - noise Noise exposure level referred to:
an 8-hour daily working time the working week (calculated)
PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 3-pkt 11
75 Workplace environment - air Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to:
dust agents inhalable fraction respirable fraction inorganic substances respirable fraction
Personal dosimetry method PN-Z-04008-7:2002 + Az1:2004
76 Workplace environment - air Exposure index (calculated) PN-Z-04008-7:2002 + Az1:2004
77 Workplace environment - air Concentration of harmful dust agents − inhalable fraction
Range (0,16 – 17,7) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
78 Workplace environment - air Concentration of harmful dust agents − respirable fraction
Range (0,12 – 13,6) mg/m3
Gravimetric method PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
79 Workplace environment - air Carbon monoxide concentration
Range (2,3 – 125) mg/m3 Range (2 – 108) ppm
Electrochemical method PB/01/LBFC– PBŚP wydanie 3 z 16.05.2016
80 Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting Illuminance
Range (10 – 1900) lx
Direct measurement method PN-83/E-04040.03
81 Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting Illuminance uniformity (calculated) PN-83/E-04040.03

Reference standards (56)

PB/01/LBFC– PBŚP wydanie 3 z 16.05.2016
PB/01/LM wyd. 1 z 2012.10.02 w oparciu o schemat Kauffmanna-White’a-Le Minora
PB/01/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 24.10.2019 r.
PB/02/LM-PBS wydanie 1 z dnia 20.01.2006 r.
PB/03/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 03.10.2022 r.
PB/03/LM-PBŻ wydanie 3 z 10.09.2013 r.
PB/05/LM-PBS wydanie 3 z dnia 25.06.2020 r.
PB/06/LBFC-PBW wyd. 1 z 25.01.2018 r.
PB/06/LM-PBS wydanie 2 z dnia 15.10.2009 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta testów
PB/07/LBFC-PBW wyd. 2 z 20.06.2018r.
PB/07/LM-PBS wyd. 2 z dnia 02.03.2017 r. w oparciu o instrukcję producenta Rodac-Con Tact Test
PB/08/LM-PBS wyd. 1 z dnia 07.11.2016 r.
PN -EN ISO 21528-2:2017-08
PN-82/C-04576/08
PN-83/E-04040.03
PN-92/C-04590/03
PN-EN 26461-2:2001
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11290-1:2017-07
PN-EN ISO 11290-2:2017-07
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 + Ap1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 18593:2018-08
PN-EN ISO 19458:2007
PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12 +Ap1:2016-11+A1:2022-06
PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 +A1:2020-09
PN-EN ISO 6888-2:2022-03 +A1:2024-02
PN-EN ISO 6888-3:2004 +AC:2005
PN-EN ISO 6888-3:2004+AC:2005
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 7932:2005 +A1:2020-09 z wył. pkt. 9.5
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 + A1:2017-04
PN-EN ISO 9308-3:2002
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 3-pkt 11
PN-ISO 16649-2:2004
PN-ISO 21527-1:2009
PN-ISO 21527-2:2009
PN-ISO 4832:2007
PN-ISO 5667-5 :2017-10
PN-ISO 6059:1999
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
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 instrukcji producenta testu