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Our publications are mainly related to the comparative surveys that EUROGIP carries out regarding insurance or prevention of occupational risks in Europe. EUROGIP also publishes a newsletter, EUROGIP infos, or the proceedings of its annual conference. You will also find institutional documents such as the annual activity reports.
Latest Publications
2009|Belgium
Statistical review of occupational injuries BELGIUM – 2007 Data
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States, EUROGIP has published an issue on BELGIUM (2007 Data).In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States, EUROGIP has published an issue on BELGIUM (2007 Data).
2009|Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden
Occupational diseases in Europe – 1990-2006 statistical data and legal news
With experts of the European Forum of the insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases, EUROGIP performed a new study on occupational diseases in Europe. The 8th EUROGIP’s report on this issue gives a statistical view on occupational diseases in 13 European countries – Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden – between 1990 and 2006.
It presents data relative to claims of recognition and recognised cases in 2006 and on the most frequent occupational diseases.
2009|Spain, Spain
Statistical Review of occupational injuries SPAIN (2007 data)
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Member States, EUROGIP publishes a 3rd document (after Germany and Italy) about SPAIN (2007 data).In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Member States, EUROGIP publishes a 3rd document (after Germany and Italy) about SPAIN (2007 data).
2008
Eurogip Discussions – Domestic help and occupational risk prevention in Europe – 20/10/2008, Paris (document in French only)
Workers in the domestic help sector are exposed to numerous occupational risks (physical, chemical, psychosocial, road travel, etc.) and accident rates are high. What prevention measures can be taken given that they work in isolation, in private homes, on behalf of employers of varied status (private individuals themselves, associations, social or supportive economic structures, private enterprises, local government bodies)? The participants in the Eurogip Discussions of 20 October 2008 – European Commission, public authorities, associations, town councils, etc. – reported their experience in this area. The proceedings published recently summarise most of the discussions.
Only in French
2008|France, Germany, Italy
Work-related skin diseases of allergic origin in the healthcare sector in Europe (available in French Only)
This Eurogip thematic report gives a brief overview of work-related skin diseases and a statistical evaluation of their impact, and examines the occupational health and safety principles adopted in the healthcare sector.
Only in French
2008
The new Machinery Directive – Changes introduced by the revision
The new Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) will finally come into force on 29 December 2009. It introduces new obligations and changes by comparison with the consolidated Directive 98/37/EC which the stakeholders must acquire. This new brochure – which is the result of work carried out by the KAN, ETUI-REHS and several European experts, and for which Eurogip co-financed publication of the French version – should help them. It underlines the differences between the 1998 document and the 2006 document, devoting special attention to Annex I concerning essential health and safety requirements.
2008
“Emerging” occupational risks in Europe (available in French Only)
Summary of the results of a survey carried out by Eurogip and bibliographic information
Only in French
2008|Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain
Employment and occupational health of senior citizens in Europe
Fall in the birth rate and the increase in life expectancy, resulting in a phenomenon of population ageing… The EU Member States are currently experiencing a major population upheaval. The aim of this report is to present a review of the current situation regarding employment of senior citizens in Europe, review the general policies designed to increase their occupational opportunities and present an overview of measures taken to increase their employment rate in the member countries of the European Union.
2008|Germany, Germany
Statistical review of occupational injuries – Germany – 2006 Data
EUROGIP launches a new set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States. The 1st issue is related to GERMANY (2006 data).