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• Innovative workplace risk assessment tool OiRA goes global

  25 juin, par EU-OSHA
  25/06/2019

  Innovative workplace risk assessment tool OiRA goes global

  

  Agency staff with Daimler's health and safety representatives.

  Though primarily intended for micro and small enterprises, multinational car manufacturer Daimler has developed and adapted a workplace risk assessment tool for company specific use on the basis of EU-OSHA’s OiRA. The OiRA platform was originally developed to provide EU-OSHA’s national partners (such as Ministries or Labour Inspectorates) with occupational safety and health risk assessment tools that are sector specific and tailored to national contexts.

• ‘Buy quiet’ helps companies to tackle noise hazards at work

  24 juin, par EU-OSHA
  24/06/2019

  ‘Buy quiet’ helps companies to tackle noise hazards at work

  

  © EU OSHA / Jim Holmes

  Occupational noise can have major negative effects on health as it causes hearing damage and deafness, stress, poor productivity, and interferes with communication. A practical guide for buyers of machineries raises awareness of the risks related to...

• ANSES draws attention to the health effects associated with the blue light of LEDs

  20 juin, par EU-OSHA
  20/06/2019

  ANSES draws attention to the health effects associated with the blue light of LEDs

  

  photo: Daniel Condoleo via Pixabay.com

  Recent updates by ANSES ( French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety ) on the health effects of LED lights indicate possible harmful implications arising from blue light. Exposure in the evening or at night,...

• European Commission together with social partners tackles undeclared work

  18 juin, par EU-OSHA
  18/06/2019

  European Commission together with social partners tackles undeclared work

  

  photo: © EU-OSHA / David Tijero Osorio

• Director General of DG Employment addresses EU-OSHA staff and its network of focal points

  17 juin, par EU-OSHA
  17/06/2019

  Director General of DG Employment addresses EU-OSHA staff and its network of focal points

  

  On the day of EU-OSHA's 25th anniversary ceremony , 5 June 2019 in Bilbao, Joost Korte, Director General of DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission, gave an inspiring speech to EU-OSHA’s network of focal points. He stated...

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