Standardization
26/02/15
EUROGIP was invited to the annual meeting of the ETUI standardization network
On 24 and 25 January 2015, the ETUI brought together trade union experts from fourteen European countries and three...
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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.
Standardization
23/12/14
Does globalization create excessive pressure?
From the start of 2015, it is planned that the enquiry procedures which prevail at ISO should also apply...
Standardization
26/11/14
Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems: The draft ISO 45001 standard delayed
At a vote on 18 October 2014, the draft ISO 45001 standard did not receive the two-thirds of votes...
Standardization
27/10/14
EUROSHNET conference: Improving the quality of working life – A challenge for standardization, testing and certification
The conference will focus on how standardization, testing and certification can help to improve the quality of working life...
Standardization
24/09/14
The proper gestures to know on construction sites for safety on international assignments
Some gestures have different meanings depending on the country. Due to the globalization of construction markets, a growing number...
Standardization
29/07/14
The ETUC passes a resolution on its representation in standardization
In a Resolution passed on 12 June 2014, the Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) reiterates...
Standardization
10/06/14
Second international meeting on the ISO 45001 standard on “Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems”
The second session of ISO Project Committee PC 283 was held in Casablanca, Morocco, from 31 March to 4...
Standardization
07/05/14
France and Germany sign a joint declaration on standardization in occupational health and safety
On 25 March in Bonn (Germany), EUROGIP and the INRS for France, and the KAN for Germany, signed a joint declaration to reaffirm,...
Standardization
03/03/14
The Harmonised Standards on “machinery” are now classified by machinery type in the EUOJ
The Harmonised Standards published in the Official Journal of the European Union (EUOJ) under the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) are...
Standardization
03/03/14
United Kingdom: Management standards to reduce psychosocial risks
In 2004, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) produced a series of management standards to reduce work-related psychosocial risks,...
