Standardization
23/02/18
March 2018: What’s new in health and safety at work standardization?
New standards publications, new works, registration of new subjects or comity creations… Below is the result of the monitoring...
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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.
News
15/02/18
EUROGIP Discussions 2018: Discover the contributors
Find out more about the contributors to the EUROGIP Discussions 2018 on "Digital & Occupational health and safety in Europe - Challenges and opportunities".
News
31/01/18
Occupational risk prevention in the field of collaborative robotics
In a recent thematic note, EUROGIP summarizes the thoughts highlighted in various work done notably in France, Germany and the Netherlands in the field of collaborative robotics and risk prevention measures that could be implemented.
Community news
29/01/18
Changes in working life in Europe
The annual reviews published by Eurofound give an overview of the latest developments with regard to work relations and...
Community news
29/01/18
The future of work in the digital era
This is the subject of the special report in Issue 16 of HesaMag, the magazine on occupational safety and...
Community news
29/01/18
Working safer with construction machines
A protocol agreement between the Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE), the European Federation of Building and Wood Workers...
Abroad
29/01/18
SPAIN: First legal action for the recognition of asbestos-related anxiety disorders as an occupational disease
According to the Col·lectiu Ronda team of lawyers, five workers have brought the first legal action demanding the recognition...
Abroad
29/01/18
GERMANY: The 2016 figures for occupational safety and health
The number of recognized occupational diseases (ODs) increased by 23.7% from the 2015 figure, to 22,320 in 2016. This...
Abroad
29/01/18
THE NETHERLANDS: Safety rules are not explained sufficiently
According to a study by Manutan, a supplier of business products and services, 61% of the 865 workers questioned...
Standardization
29/01/18
Voluntary standardization, a growth accelerator for mechanical engineering firms
When a firm in the mechanical engineering sector produces and applies voluntary standards, it derives a real benefit from...
