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BELGIUM: Constructiv offers more and more publications in foreign languages

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With some 40,000 posted workers working on Belgian sites every day, Constructiv – an organisation set up by the social partners in the construction sector – is continuing its efforts to make as many prevention tools as possible available in several languages.

Some publications are in German, English, French, Dutch and Ukrainian, while others are in German, French and Dutch. They cover a wide range of subjects, such as the assembly and use of rolling scaffolding, mobile lifting platforms, temporary perimeter protection on pitched roofs, recognising asbestos, etc.

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