🇵🇱 ZAKŁAD BADAŃ ŚRODOWISKA PRACY PL
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ZAKŁAD BADAŃ ŚRODOWISKA PRACY is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 865 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 37 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Construction. Test objects include: Workplace environment − air, General environment – noise from installations, equipment and indus…, Workplace environment - energy expenditure, Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Spectrophotometric method, Gravimetric method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 865
- Methods in scope: 37
- Types of test objects: 11
- Techniques used: 7
- City: Warszawa, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 865
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- Izabela Grabowska, ul. Rakowiecka 36 lok. F20, 02-532 Warszawa
- City
- Warszawa, Poland
What this laboratory tests (11)
- Workplace environment − air — 18 methods
- General environment – noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - energy expenditure — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - whole-body vibration — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − cold microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − hot microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − moderate microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − noise — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - emergency lighting — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (7)
- Direct measurement method — 10 methods
- Spectrophotometric method — 10 methods
- Gravimetric method — 2 methods
- Electrochemical method — 1 method
- Personal dosimetry method — 1 method
- Personal dosimetry method; Stationary method — 1 method
- Turbidimetric method — 1 method
Accreditation scope — test methods (37)
| 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 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | PN-88/Z-04202/02 pkt 7 | |
| 2 | Workplace environment − air | Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to: organic substances, including inhalable fraction inorganic substances, including inhalable fraction respirable fraction thoracic 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; Stationary method | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | PN-88/Z-04202/02 pkt 7 | |
| 3 | Workplace environment − air | Exposure index (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | PN-88/Z-04202/02 pkt 7 | ||
| 4 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of harmful dust agents – inhalable fraction: Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Titanium dioxide Graphite: a) natural graphite b) synthetic graphite Kaolin Amorphous and synthetic silica: a) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) uncalcined b) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) calcined c) synthetic amorphous silica (precipitated and gel) d) fused silica (quartz glass) 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) Talc Coal (hard, brown) Magnesium, calcium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range (0,10 - 21,17) 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 Graphite a) natural graphite Amorphous and synthetic silica: a) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) uncalcined b) diatomaceous earth (diatomite) calcined c) synthetic amorphous silica (precipitated and gel) d) fused silica (quartz glass) Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Talc Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,08 - 7,31) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 6 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of manganese and its inorganic compounds calculated as Mn inhalable fraction respirable fraction Range (0,03 - 2,10) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | Procedura Badawcza PB-02 wydanie 4 z dnia 21.08.2018 r. | |
| 7 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of iron oxides calculated as Fe inhalable fraction respirable fraction Range (0,2 - 11,1) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | Procedura Badawcza PB-02 wydanie 4 z dnia 21.08.2018 r. | |
| 8 | Workplace environment − air | Hydrogen chloride concentration Range (0,4 - 16,7)mg/m3 |
Turbidimetric method | PN-93/Z-04225/03 | |
| 9 | Workplace environment − air | Ammonia concentration Range (1,0 - 40,0) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-71/Z-04041 | |
| 10 | Workplace environment − air | Nitrogen oxide concentration Range (0,13 - 10,5) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04009-11:2008 | |
| 11 | Workplace environment − air | Nitrogen dioxide concentration Range (0,04 - 3,2) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04009-11:2008 | |
| 12 | Workplace environment − air | Formaldehyde concentration Range (0,025 - 2,00) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-76/Z-04045-04 | |
| 13 | Workplace environment − air | Chlorine concentration Range (0,07 - 5,00) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-75/Z-04037/03 | |
| 14 | Workplace environment − air | Hydrogen sulphide concentration Range (0,5 - 26,7) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04015-13:1996 | |
| 15 | Workplace environment − air | Methanol concentration Range (4 - 500) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-66/Z-04038 | |
| 16 | Workplace environment − air | Ozone concentration Range (0,014 - 0,200) mg/m3 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04007-2:1994 | |
| 17 | Workplace environment − air | Carbon monoxide concentration Range (2,32 - 133) mg/m3 |
Electrochemical method | Procedura Badawcza PB-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 05.09.2008 r. | |
| 18 | Workplace environment − air | Exposure index (calculated) | Procedura Badawcza PB-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 05.09.2008 r. | ||
| 19 | Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting | Illuminance Range (0,5 - 10 000) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-83/E-04040/03 | |
| 20 | Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting | Illuminance uniformity (calculated) | PN-83/E-04040/03 | ||
| 21 | Workplace environment - emergency lighting | Illuminance Range (0,5 - 100) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN 1838:2025-05 | |
| 22 | Workplace environment − cold microclimate | Air temperature Range (-30 - 10) °C Black globe temperature Range (-30 - 10) °C Air humidity Range (30 - 85) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 2,5) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008+Ap1:2013 | |
| 23 | Workplace environment − cold microclimate | IREQmin index, IREQneutral index, tWC index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008+Ap1:2013 | ||
| 24 | Workplace environment − hot microclimate | Air temperature Range (10 - 45) °C Natural wet bulb temperature Range (10 - 45) °C Black globe temperature Range (10 - 45) °C Air velocity Range (0,15 - 2,5) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | |
| 25 | Workplace environment − hot microclimate | WBGT index, WBGTeff index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | ||
| 26 | Workplace environment − moderate microclimate | Air temperature Range (5 - 45) °C Black globe temperature Range (10 - 45) °C Air humidity Range (30 - 85) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 2,5) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04 | |
| 27 | Workplace environment − moderate microclimate | PMV index, PPD index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006 | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006/Ap2:2016-04 | ||
| 28 | Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,01 - 25) 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 | |
| 29 | Workplace environment - hand-arm vibration | Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of action vector sum of root-mean-square, frequency-corrected vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less, expressed as the vector sum of root-mean-square, frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for the 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 | ||
| 30 | Workplace environment - whole-body vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,06 - 100) m/s2 |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN 14253 + A1:2011 | |
| 31 | Workplace environment - whole-body vibration | Daily exposure, expressed as the 8-hour energy-equivalent frequency-weighted RMS vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate coefficients (1,4awx, 1,4awy, awz), Exposure lasting 30 minutes and less expressed as the frequency-weighted RMS vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components taking into account the appropriate coefficients (1,4awx, 1,4awy, awz) (calculated) | PN-EN 14253 + A1:2011 | ||
| 32 | Workplace environment − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (24 - 134) 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 – p.10 i 11 | |
| 33 | 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 – p.10 i 11 | ||
| 34 | General environment – noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (24 - 134) 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 pkt. E.II.1 i pkt. F | |
| 35 | 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 pkt. E.II.1 i pkt. F | ||
| 36 | Workplace environment - energy expenditure | Air temperature Range (5 - 42) °C Air flow Range (10 - 60) dm3/min |
Direct measurement method | Procedura Badawcza PB-13 wydanie 1 z dnia 02.07.2018 r. | |
| 37 | Workplace environment - energy expenditure | Energy expenditure (calculated) | Procedura Badawcza PB-13 wydanie 1 z dnia 02.07.2018 r. | ||
Reference standards (31)
PN-66/Z-04038
PN-71/Z-04041
PN-75/Z-04037/03
PN-76/Z-04045-04
PN-83/E-04040/03
PN-88/Z-04202/02 pkt 7
PN-93/Z-04225/03
PN-EN 14253 + A1:2011
PN-EN 1838:2025-05
PN-EN ISO 11079:2008+Ap1:2013
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 – p.10 i 11
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-Z-04007-2:1994
PN-Z-04008-7:2002
PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
PN-Z-04009-11:2008
PN-Z-04015-13:1996
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-02 wydanie 4 z dnia 21.08.2018 r.
Procedura Badawcza PB-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 05.09.2008 r.
Procedura Badawcza PB-13 wydanie 1 z dnia 02.07.2018 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 pkt. E.II.1 i pkt. F