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Health and wellbeing

WebIntroduction Health and wellbeing are essential elements to increase and/or maintain employee performance, productivity, job satisfaction and engagement within the …

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Climate Change: Impact on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

WebIntroduction. Human health has always been influenced by climate and weather. Changes in climate and climate variability lead to extreme weather conditions …

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Reporting and monitoring occupational accidents and diseases

WebThe basic requirements for health, safety and environment are laid down in legislation, such as the Directives on Safety and Health at Work of the European Union …

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Health in the Construction Industry

WebHealth surveillance is a health methodology that aims to detect undesired health effects in a given population in order to eliminate the source of the problem. Its …

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Prevention and control strategies

WebIntroduction Every year millions of people in the European Union (EU) are injured at work or have their health seriously harmed in the workplace. Occupational …

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guidance for workplaces

WebCouncil Directive 92/57/EEC of 24 June 1992 on the implementation of minimum safety and health requirements at temporary or mobile constructions sites (eighth individual Directive within the meaning …

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Workplace minimum requirements and EU OSH legislation

WebGeneral basic requirements for safety and health at workplaces are laid down in Directive 1989/654/EEC concerning the minimum safety and health …

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Impact assessment of occupational safety and health policy

WebIn relation to occupational safety and health policies. The role of legislation in occupational safety and health management, likely economic impact includes positive …

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Accidents and incidents

WebAn accident at work is defined as a discrete occurrence in the course of work which leads to physical or mental harm[5]. This includes cases of acute poisoning and …

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Healthy organisations: definitions, models, empirical evidence

WebIntroduction This article will begin by providing definitions of healthy organisations and key conceptual components and principles underpinning this concept. …

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Occupational safety and health risk assessment methodologies

Web[2] ISO 45001:2018 Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use [3] ISO 45003:2021 Occupational health and …

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Key performance indicators

Web[1] ‘8.6 % of workers in the EU experienced work-related health problems’, Statistics in Focus, EUROSTAT, 2009, No 63, pp. 1–12. [2] Management of occupational …

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Electromagnetic fields

Web[1] European Parliament and Council, 'Directive 2013/35/EU of 26 June 2013 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to …

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Musculoskeletal disorders and prolonged static standing

WebFor the best health and safety outcome, workers should be able to adopt a variety of body positions: preferably workers should be able to vary between sitting, …

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