Laser Safety

Well advised on safety matters

 

Optimized processes are the goal of every economic production. For the safety of people and machines, laser safety must never be neglected! We are happy to share our expertise in laser safety, which we have gained in over 30 years of training, consulting, testing, and research projects, with interested companies and institutes — for a safe laser environment in manufacturing, laboratories, and medical laser applications.

 

Our service portfolio in the field of laser safety includes:

 

  • Support in carrying out risk assessments at laser workstations
  • Consulting on the implementation of occupational laser safety measures (Directive 2006/25/EC, OStrV, TROS Laserstrahlung)
  • Consulting on the implementation of technical laser safety concepts (EN 60825-1, EN 60825-4)
  • Assistance with the classification of lasers and the performance of risk analyses
  • Measurement of laser beam parameters (power, energy, pulse characteristics, intensity distribution, beam caustics)
  • Safety-related calculations (AEL, MPE, NOHD, ENOHD)
  • Testing of laser safety products (EN 207, EN 208, EN 12254, EN 60825-4, ISO 19818-1; development support for manufacturers, qualification for certifiers)
  • Training and further education of laser safety officers (in-house on the desired date, online or in person, in German or English)
  • Laser safety training for employees

 

 

Training and further education courses on laser safety

 

You can always find the latest dates for our publicly advertised training and further education courses for laser safety officers and other events in the fields of laser technology and laser safety in our event overview. We also offer in-house laser safety training tailored to your individual needs in English.

 

 

Stay informed and follow our laser safety channel on LinkedIn

 

Here you will find new and interesting articles on current laser safety topics every week:

https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/laserschutz

 

 

Are you familiar with our laser safety guides?

 

Laser safety for technical applications

Laser safety for medical and cosmetic applications

Information sheet on laser pointer attacks

 

If you have any questions about laser safety, please contact our laser safety expert Dr. Hans-Joachim Krauss.

 

 

Dr.-Ing. Hans-Joachim Krauss

Phone: +49 9131 97790-23
Fax.: +49 9131 97790-11
E-mail: j.krauss@blz.org