Abroad
17/04/15
ITALY: Rate of accident and injury occurrence at work and male/female differences
The most risky sectors, causing the most common injuries or the occupational diseases most often reported. The INAIL presents...
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
17/04/15
BELGIUM: Publication of occupational disease statistics for 2014
The Belgian occupational disease insurer, the FMP, presents the first 2014 statistics on claims for compensation for all pathologies,...
Abroad
02/04/15
DENMARK: New regulations to prevent violence against workers outside of working hours and workplaces
A law enacted on 1 February 2015 will oblige employers to prevent the risks of violence perpetrated by people...
Abroad
02/04/15
SPAIN: Main causes of the emergence of PSRs in SMEs
Greater labour market flexibility, the development of information and communication tools and the global economic crisis have contributed to...
Abroad
02/04/15
ITALY: Sharp decline in occupational injuries in the construction sector
Injuries are more frequent and more serious in the construction sector than in other sectors of activity. But between...
Abroad
24/03/15
GERMANY: The number of occupational injuries and diseases declined between 2010 and 2013
The BAUA recently published a report on occupational safety and health between 2010 and 2013. The document provides detailed incidence rate...
Abroad
26/02/15
BELGIUM: Enterprises act energetically to counter increasing burn-out
A study by the HR service provider Securex shows that nearly half of large enterprises and a quarter of...
Abroad
26/02/15
FINLAND: Review of the occupational diseases most commonly reported and recognized in 2012
In its report published in December 2014, the FIOH reviews diseases suspected or recognized as being of work-related origin...
Abroad
26/02/15
GERMANY: 1500 workers die each year of an asbestos-related disease
The BAuA publishes a report reviewing the use of asbestos and its consequences in the past few decades. In...
Abroad
26/02/15
UNITED KINGDOM: A national trade union register to facilitate compensation for victims
UNITE, the leading UK trade union, invites workers who think they were exposed to asbestos during their career to...
