Abroad
23/06/16
FRANCE: Assessment of health risks related to night work
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (Anses) was consulted to assess the health risks for workers...
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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.
Abroad
23/06/16
GREECE: workers’ liability involved in two accidents at work
Two controversial legal decisions make truck drivers liable for the accidents at work of which they have been victims....
Community news
15/06/16
EU-OSHA publishes its 2015 annual report
The ESENER-2 survey, the campaign on PSRs, OiRA, the new website, the Napo films, etc. The annual report which...
Abroad
15/06/16
THE NETHERLANDS: launch of a campaign against harassment and mobbing
In early June the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment launched an awareness raising campaign on discrimination, mobbing and...
Abroad
15/06/16
HUNGARY: one out of two workers suffering from MSDs
According to a survey carried out in 2015, one out of two Hungarian workers aged 35 or over has...
Standardization
15/06/16
Signature of the joint initiative on standardization for the coming four years
On 13 June in Amsterdam, the European Trade Union Confederation and other stakeholders signed the “Joint initiative on standardization”...
Standardization
15/06/16
Painting plants: a new standard to replace the deficient old standards
A new European standard on “Spray booths for organic coating material – Safety requirements” will replace three old standards,...
Standardization
24/05/16
Negative vote on the ISO 45001 draft standard
In mid-May, the ISO 45001 draft international standard on “Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements with guidance...
Standardization
23/05/16
Standardization to federate, boost and transform French industry
The Alliance Industrie du Futur organization recently presented its work on standardization policy to improve France’s industrial competitiveness. The...
Abroad
18/05/16
ITALY: a research programme on asbestos costing more than €6 million
As part of the national research plan 2016-2018, INAIL is promoting an innovative programme for the development of knowledge on workers...
