Machinery, its parts, tools, objects and materials processed or used in the work process are often a source of mechanical hazards leading to injuries. Machinery, along with power supply systems, can also create electrical hazards, leading to severe or fatal accidents.
The Institute's activities:
identification of mechanical and electrical hazards and development of methods of occupational risk assessment
development of requirements and technical and organisational solutions in the field of the safety of machinery and workstations
testing and assessment of machinery compliance with the requirements of occupational safety and health
development of guidelines aimed at elimination or reducing mechanical and electrical hazards
Department of Safety Engineering,
phone: (+48 22) 623 46 35,
e-mail: madzw@ciop.pl