Abroad
28/09/15
SPAIN: The government wants to simplify the system of financial incentives
The Spanish government has sent to the social partners the guidelines of a draft Royal Decree to improve 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
28/09/15
The significant economic impact of standards in the United Kingdom
In June, the British Standards Institution (BSI) published an independent report (by CEBR) which stresses the significant economic benefits...
Standardization
28/09/15
EN 1501 on refuse collection vehicles is currently undergoing revision
The EN 1501 collection of standards (Parts 1 to 3 and 5) relating to refuse collection vehicles is currently...
Community news
28/09/15
MSDs, a major occupational risk prevention issue in Europe
The ETUI has published a special report on MSDs, the No. 1 occupational health issue in the European Union....
Community news
28/09/15
NAPO is back in a new series of films on electrical hazards
By presenting various work situations, “Napo in Electric Shocks” examines the major risks related to electricity, including work organization,...
News
23/09/15
Occupational injury insurance in Europe: discover Forum news
The European Forum of the insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases was created in 1992 “as an...
News
17/09/15
EUROGIP Annual Activity Report 2014
EUROGIP publishes its Annual Activity Report 2014 to find out all about its activities: surveys on work accidents and...
News
16/09/15
SUMMARY of the proceedings of the European conference held on 19.03.2015 (Paris)
EUROGIP publishes the proceedings of the conference organized on March 19, 2015 on "Europe and occupational safety and health: What achievements? What outlook?" in French and a summary in English.
Abroad
19/08/15
BELGIUM: Signature of a memorandum on asbestos
Following discussions which were held during meetings of the Asbestos Forum, the trade unions for the construction sector and...
Abroad
19/08/15
THE NETHERLANDS: Experimentation to improve the detection and prevention of occupational diseases
In 2014, the NCvB started a project to improve the screening, diagnosis, reporting and prevention of occupational diseases during...
