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30/12/22

GERMANY: handling of machine safety devices in question

According to an IFA survey, approximately 10,000 occupational injuries per year, some of which are fatal, result from the handling of protective devices on machines... most often tolerated by company management.

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28/12/22

2023

All of us at EUROGIP wish you a Happy New Year 2023!

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Standardization

20/12/22

December 2022: What’s new in OSH standardisation?

EUROGIP monitors newly published texts or work in progress at European (CEN) or international (ISO) level in the field of occupational health and safety (OHS) standardisation.

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19/12/22

EUROGIP publishes a new Focus

The latest EUROGIP publication deals with Community law on health and safety at work, which has been constantly evolving since the Single European Act of 1987 until the end of 2022.

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18/12/22

December 2022: Latest legislative developments in occupational health and safety

By the end of 2022, under the Czech Presidency of the EU, a number of Community dossiers relating to health and safety at work had made good progress or even led to new acts.

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15/12/22

Political agreement on the draft Machinery Regulation

The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on 15 December on the Machinery regulation to replace the 2006 directive.

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15/12/22

Council of the EU calls for safe AI that respects EU fundamental rights

The Council of the EU adopted on 6 December its common position on the Commission's proposal for a Regulation on artificial intelligence in April 2021. It is the first to complete the first stage of the legislative co-decision process.

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15/12/22

Asbestos: Council agreement to improve worker protection

EU Employment Ministers today agreed on 8 December 2022 on their position on a proposed directive to lower current levels of exposure of workers to asbestos and to modernise the method of counting asbestos fibres.

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Community news

30/11/22

Healthy Workplaces Campaign: 2022 edition on MSDs ends, next one will focus on OHS and digital

The closing summit of the EU-OSHA MSD Prevention Campaign 2020-2022 presented best practices in MSD prevention and introduced the 2023-2025 edition dedicated to occupational health and safety in the digital age.

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News, Standardization

30/11/22

AI and OHS: a look back at the Euroshnet conference in October 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) meets Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) was the theme of the 7th EUROSHNET conference which took place in Paris on 20 October and which brought together some 130 OSH experts from the world of standardisation, testing and certification, from 15 countries.

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