Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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The Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (German Institut für Arbeitsschutz, IFA) is a German institute located in Sankt Augustin near Bonn.
The IFA supports the German institutions for statutory accident insurance and prevention and their organisations in solving scientific and technical problems relating to safety and health protection at work. The missions of IFA contain the following objectives:
- research, development and investigations
- testing of products and material samples
- workplace measurements and advice
- participation in standardisation and regulation setting bodies
- technical information and expertise
External links
pt:Institut für Arbeitschutz der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung
