Abroad
19/08/20
ITALY: INAIL’s 2019 figures
According to the 2019 Annual report, INAIL recorded just over 405,000 accidents at work last year. This figure is...
News about EUROGIP and occupational risks in Europe
You will find here all the news concerning EUROGIP, health and safety at work from the point of view of Community bodies (directives, recommendations, strategic guidelines…) and standardisation, as well as examples of good practices in the prevention or insurance of accidents at work and occupational diseases in other countries.
Abroad
19/08/20
AUSTRIA: tips for working in hot weather
The summer heat makes working conditions difficult. It can lead to health risks for workers and even cause accidents...
Abroad
27/07/20
GREAT BRITAIN: Workplace fatal injuries in 2019/20
According to provisional figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 111 workers were fatally injured at work...
Abroad, Covid-19 News
27/07/20
DENMARK: Instructions for the recognition of the professional character of the Covid-19
A guide from the Ministry of Employment clearly indicates the possibilities of recognition of the occupational nature of an...
Abroad
02/07/20
SWITZERLAND: audiomobiles for preventive hearing examinations
By means of buses equipped with professional audiometry techniques, the audiomobiles, Suva regularly carries out preventive hearing examinations in...
Abroad
29/06/20
BELGIUM : safety photo contest
As every year, Prevent organises the “No Holidays for Safety” competition. The principle is simple: to immortalize an amazing...
Abroad
29/06/20
SWEDEN: remote inspections
Due to the pandemic, the Swedish Working Environment Authority is continuing its workplace inspections, but as far as possible...
Abroad
26/06/20
FINLAND: all about occupational diseases
According to the most recent data published by FIOH, a total of 4,090 occupational diseases or suspected occupational diseases...
Abroad
18/06/20
AUSTRIA: OSH figures in 2019
Since the 1990s, the number of accidents at work has almost halved. This is a result that is welcomed...
Abroad, Covid-19 News
18/06/20
BELGIUM: recognition of Covid-19 in occupational disease extended
The recognition of Covid 19 as an occupational disease now extends to workers in critical sectors or essential services...
