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SPAIN: Videos on psychosocial risk management

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INSHT has launched a collection of five videos to raise awareness of the preventive management of psychosocial risks, which are representative of several sectors of activity, enterprise sizes and types of prevention measures deployed.

In these videos, the people involved describe in the first person the concrete measures taken, and deal with the following cases: allowance for health and safety in a micro-enterprise, risk assessment in a large enterprise, psychological harassment in a government department, and the mode of action in an industrial SME. In the fifth video, four OSH experts (enterprise, labour inspection, technical consultants and OSH representatives) discuss certain difficulties regularly faced in practice for preventing psychosocial risks.ts SST) discutent de certaines difficultés rencontrées habituellement dans la pratique pour prévenir les risques psychosociaux.

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