2010|Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden
Work-related cancers: What recognition in Europe?
EUROGIP publishes the results of a new study on the possibility of recognising the work-related nature of cancers and on the number of cases recognised by occupational health and safety insurance organizations based on national data from twelve European countries.Eurogip publishes the results of a new study on the possibility of recognising the work-related nature of cancers and on the number of cases recognised by occupational health and safety insurance organizations based on national data from twelve European countries.
Following a classification of occupational exposures and of the exposed population, the report (52 pages) reviews cancers that could be recognised as work-related under the national lists of occupational diseases, but also under the off-list system. The largest part of the report is devoted to the 2000-2008 national statistics, through an overview and detailed national data. Lastly, the question of post-occupational monitoring of exposed workers is examined.
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States, EUROGIP publishes data 2008 concerning Italy.In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States, EUROGIP publishes data 2008 concerning Italy.
Eurogip has produced a thematic report on the subject of psychosocial risks at work as part of the work of the Policy Committee on Working Conditions (“Comité d’orientation sur les conditions de travail”). The document presents a (non-exhaustive) overview of prevention policies and activities at the level of the Community and the European Union Member States.
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Member States, EUROGIP publishes a 1st document about AUSTRIA (2008 data).
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Union Member States, EUROGIP publishes a 2nd document (after Gernamy) on ITALY (2006 data).
The Eurogip Discussions on Monday 20 October 2008 were devoted to prevention of the risks to which people employed in personal domestic services are exposed. This meeting addressed public authorities, social partners, OH&S organisations, occupational health services, human resource managers, corporate and community safety managers and administrative personnel, etc. The Eurogip Discussions were organised in the form of round table sessions, following which the participants were able to have discussions with the speakers.
This thematic report, produced as part of the work of the Steering Committee on Working Conditions (“Conseil d’Orientation sur les Conditions de Travail” – COCT), establishes a non-exhaustive overview of policies and actions carried out in the area of occupational risk prevention in small and medium-sized enterprises through various examples, at the levels of both the Community and individual European Union Member States.
In the set of statistical data relating to accidents at work and occupational diseases in the European Member States, EUROGIP publishes a 2nd document about SPAIN (2008 data).
As part of its collection of online information covering statistics on occupational injuries and diseases, the Statistical Review of Occupational Injuries in EU countries, Eurogip publishes this issue on Germany. The data concern 2007.As part of its collection of online information covering statistics on occupational injuries and diseases, the Statistical Review of Occupational Injuries in EU countries, Eurogip publishes this issue on Germany. The data concern 2007.
