Abroad
22/12/15
BELGIUM: Respiratory conditions recognized as ODs are increasing
Respiratory conditions recognized as occupational diseases (ODs) in the construction sector for the period 2010-2014 are increasing. The analysis...
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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
21/12/15
International standardization barometer 2015: France ranked 2nd in Europe, and in the world Top 5
France appears among the leaders in standardization on the European and global levels, according to the 2015 International Standardization...
Abroad
21/12/15
SWEDEN: Women are more exposed to work-related diseases than men
The government has asked the Swedish Office for the Work Environment (Arbetsmiljöverket) to develop measures to prevent women from...
Abroad
16/12/15
ITALY: One of the countries most affected by asbestos-related diseases in the world
More than 20 years after banning all forms of asbestos extraction, use, import and trade, Italy is one of...
Community news
16/12/15
Two practical guides to help employers comply with the “electromagnetic fields” directive
The European Commission recently published two practical guides to help employers understand what they will have to do to...
Standardization
16/12/15
Final version of ISO/DIS 45001 “Occupational health and safety management systems – Requirements with guidance for use”
The final version of ISO/DIS 45001 – “Occupational health and safety management systems – Requirements with guidance for use”...
Standardization
15/12/15
The SESEC project, for a better mutual understanding of the Chinese and European standardization systems, has been extended for three years
The Seconded European Standardization Expert in China (SESEC) project aims to promote, through better mutual understanding, cooperation between the...
News
03/12/15
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Eurogip infos is dedicated to news on occupational risks in Europe. It is organized around four main sections: Community news, News in the field of OSH standardization, Abroad news and Events in Europe.
Community news
02/12/15
The countdown to the 2016-2017 “Healthy Workplaces” campaign has begun
Just after the “Healthy Workplaces” Summit of 3 and 4 November 2015 was completed, EU-OSHA started the countdown to...
Abroad
02/12/15
SPAIN: A campaign to detect asbestos-related diseases in older workers
At the end of October the federation of beneficiaries and pensioners of the CCOO trade union organization introduced the...
