Standardization
31/10/18
Start of work on the ISO 23617 standard “Demographic transition and population ageing”
From 5 to 7 November 2018 in Hangzhou Shi (China), ISO/TC 314 “Ageing Societies” will begin work on the...
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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
31/10/18
Continuation of the ISO’s work in the field of occupational health and safety management
The permanent Technical Committee ISO/TC 283, “Occupational Health and Safety Management”, chaired by Martin Cottam, Group Technical Assurance &...
Community news
28/09/18
Statistics on accidents at work in the EU
According to data published by Eurostat in June 2018, just over 3.2 million non-fatal accidents at work resulted in...
Community news
28/09/18
Towards a revision of the Machinery Directive to integrate ICT and AI?
The European Commission’s DG GROW (Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) has launched a reflection on the future revision...
Abroad
28/09/18
IRELAND: “Choosing the safety of young people at work”
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) celebrated in early September the approximately 200,000 students who have completed its flagship...
Abroad
28/09/18
THE NETHERLANDS: more than one in two cases of occupational disease was a mental disorder in 2017
According to the report published by the Netherlands Centre for Occupational Diseases (NCvB), 4,619 cases of occupational diseases were...
Abroad
28/09/18
BELGIUM: national awareness campaign “Don’t take risks when dealing with asbestos”
Constructiv and Fedris launched a national awareness and prevention campaign “Face à l’amiante, ne prenez pas de risques. Des...
Standardization
28/09/18
Contribute to the 6th EUROSHNET Conference on standardization, testing and certification in the field of occupational safety and health
This 6th EUROSHNET Conference on standardization, testing and certification in the field of occupational safety and health will be...
Community news
28/09/18
Dangerous substances: 2 practical information sheets
As part of the 2018-2019 Healthy Workplaces Campaign , EU-OSHA has published two infosheets, each available in several languages. ‘Legislative...
