National activities in EU Member States
The activities listed here should give you a flavour of what's happening in European
Week across Europe. However, they are just the tip of the iceberg.
Prevention of Work-related Accidents: a different strategy in a changing world of work?
EUROPEAN CONFERENCE - CLOSING EVENT OF THE EUROPEAN WEEK 2001. Brussels 22-23 November 2001
- Programme. available in English in HTML and in Dutch, English, French and German in PDF format.
- Speech. By Anna Diamantopoulou. European Commissioner, responsible for Employment and Social Affairs. Available in English in HTML and PDF
- Speech. By Odile Quintin. Director General for Employment and Social Affairs, European Commission. Available in French in PDF
Slogans, dates and activities of the European Week
In EU member states
- Austria
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- The Netherlands
- Portugal
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
In NON-EU member states
EU member states
| Slogan | Dates |
|
(15 - 21 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Expertentagung "Arbeitsbedingungen in Österreich und im europäischen Vergleich" |
| Title of the activity in English | "Working conditions in Austria and in Europe" |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Veranstaltung einer Tagung zum Thema Arbeitsbedingungen, Präsentation von Daten und Fakten, Diskussion von Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung von Arbeitsbedingungen. Zielgruppe: Arbeitsmediziner, Sicherheitsfachkräfte, Arbeitsinspektion, Betriebsräte |
| Description of the activity in English | Organisation of a conference on "working conditions", presentations of data and facts, discussion of possibilities to improve working conditions |
| Dates | 9. Oktober 2001, 9.30 - 15.00 Weisser Hof, Klosterneuburg |
| Contact person | Brigitte Juraszovich, ÖBIG |
| Contact email | juraszovich@oebig.at |
| Website address for more information | www.oebig.at |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Gemeinsam Arbeitsunfälle verhindern - Erfolg ist kein Zufall |
| Title of the activity in English | To prevent workplace accidents is by no means an accident |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Es wir im Rahmen eines eineinhalbtägigen Symposiums das Thema von verschiedenen Seiten beleuchtet. Es wird den Ursachen für und den Schwerpunkten von Unfällen auf den Grund gegangen, die menschlichen und finanziellen Folgen werden beleuchtet, Aktionen und Maßnahmen vorgestellt. Es wird unter anderem die Sichtweise des Unfallchirurgen, des Psychologen, des Statistikers und des wirtschaftlich denkenden Menschen dargestellt. |
| Description of the activity in English | In a symposium of one and a half days the topic is seen from different viewpoints. We will illustrate the causes for accidents and give an overview of the most neuralgic branches and accident causes. The consequences - human and financial - of an accident will be illustrated, presenting action plans and other solutions. We will present amonst others the point of view of the therapist, the psychologist, the statistical and the economally thinking person. |
| Dates | 16. and 17.10.2001 |
| Contact person | Mag. Christian Schenk, AUVA |
| Contact email | christian.schenk@auva.sozvers.at |
| Website address for more information | |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (15 - 19 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Een arbeidsongeval....elke preventieadviseur krijgt er mee te maken |
| Title of the activity in English | A workaccident ...every OSH prevention consultant gets involved |
| Dates | 19 oktober 2001, 13.00 uur - 16.30 uur. Fordfabrieken te Genk |
| Contact person | Roland Mebis, provinciaal secretaris Prebes Limburg |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Veilig omgaan met interne transportmiddelen |
| Title of the activity in English | Dealing safely with internal transport |
| Dates | 8, 9 en 10 oktober 2001. hotel "Eurotel", Koning Albertlaan 264, 3620 Lanaken |
| Contact person | Richard SOMERS, secretaris. Liliane DOLEZAL, adjunct-secretaris |
| Contact email | veiligheidscom@limburg.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Preventie van ongevallen bij het werken aan en met elektrische installaties |
| Title of the activity in English | Preventing accidents at work when working with electric installations |
| Dates | 10 oktober 2001 om 9u. Leuven - gebouwen Electrabel |
| Contact person | Marc BARBE. Marleen ANTHOONS |
| Contact email | mbarbe@vl-brabant.be . manthoon@vl-brabant.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Preventie van ongevallen bij het vervoer van gevaarlijke stoffen en de rol van de veiligheidsadviseur hierbij |
| Title of the activity in English | Prevention of accidents in the transport of dangerous substances and the role of the safety advisor |
| Dates | 18 oktober 2001 om 9u. de Montil - Essene |
| Contact person | Marc BARBE. Marleen ANTHOONS |
| Contact email | mbarbe@vl-brabant.be . manthoon@vl-brabant.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Preventie van arbeidsongevallen bij de interne schoonmaak van gebouwen |
| Title of the activity in English | Prevention of accidents in cleaning work in buildings |
| Dates | 19 oktober 2001. |
| Contact person | Erik BERNAERT. Marina HANSKENS |
| Contact email | erik.bernaert@oost-vlaanderen.be . marina.hanskens@oost-vlaanderen.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Communicatie in het kader van preventie |
| Title of the activity in English | Communication in the context of prevention |
| Dates | 21, 22 en 23 oktober 2001. hotel "Eurotel", Koning Albertlaan 264, 3620 Lanaken |
| Contact person | Richard SOMERS, secretaris. Liliane DOLEZAL, adjunct-secretaris |
| Contact email | veiligheidscom@limburg.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Risico's bij werken in de hoogte |
| Title of the activity in English | Risks in working at heights |
| Dates | 26 oktober 2001 om 9 u. Provinciehuis (Boudewijnzaal), Universiteitslaan 1 - 3500 Hasselt. |
| Contact person | Richard SOMERS, secretaris. Liliane DOLEZAL, adjunct-secretaris |
| Contact email | veiligheidscom@limburg.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Welzijnsbeleid in KMO's (metaal) |
| Title of the activity in English | Well being at work in SMEs in the metal sector |
| Dates | 6 november 2001. Raadszaal van het Provinciehuis van West-Vlaanderen in Brugge |
| Contact person | Hugo VAN SEVEREN. Ingrid VYVEY |
| Contact email | hugo.van_severen@west-vlaanderen.be ingrid.vyvey@west-vlaanderen.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Preventie van arbeidsongevallen: een nieuwe strategie in een veranderende arbeidswereld? |
| Title of the activity in English | Prevention of accidents: a new strategy in a changing world of work |
| Dates | 22-23 november 2001. Parlement européen |
| Contact email | international@prevent.be |
| Website address for more information | http://be.osha.europa.eu/osh2/osh02.nsf/p/44CE4BC80891F5F7C1256AA1003E5620?open |
| Slogan | Dates |
NUL arbejdsulykker | (22 - 28 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Description of the activity in English | An open meeting for building a network between the enterprises in the district for accident prevention. At the meeting representatives from the local healthcare system, the local organisations for employer and employees, the local occupational health services and the Labour Inspection participate. |
| Date | 18.10.2001. Region Fyn |
| Description of the activity in English | In the hole week 43 all registered accidents from 2-3 month period will be investigated by all inspectors from the local Labour Inspection or the local social partners or the local occupational health services. |
| Date | 23 - 27 Oct. Vestsjælland; Region Københavns amt and Københavns kommune; Region Frederiksborg |
| Description of the activity in English |
Region Vejle. |
| Description of the activity in English | A conference on the local basis with the subject " Accident prevention and best practices. The conference is plan and organised together with all the local partners, occupational health services and the labour inspection. |
| Date | 22.10.2001. Region Sønderjylland and Region Aarhus; 24.10.2001. Region Viborg and Region Ringkøbing 25.10.2001. Region Københavns amt and Københavns kommune |
| Description of the activity in English | A meeting in the house of the local for the industry with the subject accident prevention. |
| Date | 23.10.2001. Region Sønderjylland |
| Description of the activity in English | Open house meeting at two different local occupational health services |
| Date | 24.10.2001. Region Sønderjylland |
| Description of the activity in English | Open house arrangement in enterprises like Aalborg Portland, and Martin, Frederikshavn. Meeting for invited guests at Hotel Hvide Hus, Aalborg, arranged by the local organisation for the woodworking branch of trade TRÆSAM |
| Date | Region Nordjylland |
| Description of the activity in English | A meeting with focus on accident prevention in the construction sector arranged by the local union for this industry. |
| Date | 22.10.2001. Region Aarhus |
| Description of the activity in English | A meeting with the safety representatives in the municipality about accident prevention |
| Date | 23.10.2001. Region Roskilde |
| Description of the activity in English | A meeting with the local organisation for construction about accident prevention and with participation of SME and larger companies and best practices in this special branch. |
| Date | 23.10.2001. Region Roskilde |
| Description of the activity in English | A open house arrangement at the Enterprise C.P.Celco
with demonstration of good safety practices. Arrangement with a theatre with performing an act about prevention of back pain and how to lift heavy things |
| Date | 24.10.2001. Region Roskilde |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 -28 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Turvallisuusjohtaminen -työympäristöriskien hallinnan käytännöntoteutus ja saavutettavat hyödyt"seminaari/Mikkelin työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | "Safety Management - Risk Control in Practice and its Benefits" -seminar/ MikkeliOccupational Safety and Health Inspectorate |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Turvallinen yhteinen työpaikka"/Lapin työsuojelupiiri, Metsä-Botnia Oy Ab, Outokumpu Polarit Oy ja Stora Enso, Kemin kulttuurikeskus |
| Title of the activity in English | "Co-operation for safety at work site" -seminar/ Lappi Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate, Metsä-Botnia Oy Ab, Outokumpu Polarit Oy, Stora Enso, Centre of Cultural Activities, Kemi |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Avoimet ovetKymen työsuojelupiirissä"/Kymen työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | "Open House at the Kymi Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate" |
| Dates | Week 43 - (22-28 October) |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "TeemaviikkoVaasan työsuojelupiirissä"/Vaasan työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | "EW2001 at the Vaasa Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate" |
| Dates | Week 43 - (22-28 October) |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Keski-Suomen työsuojelupiirin tapahtuma"/Keski-Suomen työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | EW2001 event in Keski-Suomi/Keski-Suomi Occupational Safety and HealthInspectorate |
| Dates | Week 43 - (22-28 October) |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Kohdistetut valvontaviikot Turussa ja Raumalla"/PK-yritysten tsaktivointi/Turun ja Porin työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | "A Local Community Weeks at SMEs in Turku and Rauma"/Turku and Pori Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate |
| Dates | Weeks 43-44 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | /"Tietoisku tikkaista ja telineistä metallin ja rakennuspuolen opiskelijoille"/Turun ja Porin työsuojelupiiri ja aikuiskoulutuskeskus |
| Title of the activity in English | "Practical information package about ladder and scaffold safety for the metal and construction students" / Turku and Pori Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate and Centre of Adult Education |
| Dates | 24 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Tietoisku putoamissuojauksesta ammattikorkeakoulun oppilaille ja työmaan työntekijöille", Hartelan Auran Panimo -työmaa, Turku, Turun ja Porin työsuojelupiiri, RTK, RAL, SML |
| Title of the activity in English | "Practical information package about falling accidents for students of Polytechnic and workers of building site of Hartela/ Aura Brewery building site of Hartela, Turku and Pori Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate in practical co-operation with construction partners |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Pohjoismainen trukkipäivä" Työsuojeluhallintojen (Islanti, Norja, Suomi, Ruotsi, Tanska) trukkiturvallisuuteen kohdistettu teemapäivä |
| Title of the activity in English | "Nordic Fork-Lift Action Day", Nordic Occupational Safety and Health Administrations (Denmark, Finland, Island, Norway, Sweden)????? |
| Dates | 17 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | /"0 TAPATURMAA" -seminaari |
| Title of the activity in English | "Zero Accident" -seminar |
| Dates | 18 October |
| Contact person | Centre for OccupationalSafety/TTK-Valmennus Oy, Kemin kulttuurikeskus |
| Website address for more information | www.tyoturva.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Euroopan tyoterveys- ja tyoturvallisuusviikon avausseminaari: "Hyva turvallisuuskulttuuri avain ty6tapaturmien torjuntaan", Valtioneuvoston juhlahuoneisto (Smolna), Helsinki/STM/TSO |
| Title of the activity in English | Opening seminar for the EW2001/"Menestys ei ole vahinko - Framgångsrik med arbetsmiljösystematik - Succes is no accident"/"Good safety culture - a key to the prevention of accidents"/Smolna Banqueting Hall of the Government/Ministry of Social Affairs and Health |
| Dates | 22 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | /"Kuopion työsuojelupiirin tapahtuma"/Kuopion työsuojelupiiri |
| Title of the activity in English | EW2001 event in Kuopio/Kuopio Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate |
| Dates | 22 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Työterveyspäivät"/Työterveyslaitoksen asiantuntijaseminaarit, Messukeskus,Helsinki |
| Title of the activity in English | "Occupational Health and Safety Expert Seminars"/Finnish Institute of Occupational Health |
| Dates | 23-24 October |
| Website address for more information | www.occuphealth.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "/"Telinetorstai"/Rakennusalan tahojen yhteistyön kehittäminen putoamistapaturmien ennaltaehkäisyssä/rakennustyöhön ja rakennustyön turvallisuuskulttuuriin vaikuttavat järjestöt ja säännösten valmisteluun ja valvontaan liittyvät tahot |
| Title of the activity in English | "Scaffold Thursday" - developing co-operation between experts in construction industry for the prevention of falling accidents /Construction Institutions and Occupational Safety and Health Administration" |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | "Turvallisuusjohtamisen seminaari Joensuussa"/Pohjois-Karjalan työsuojelupiiri ja Työturvallisuuskeskus |
| Title of the activity in English | "Safety Management" - seminar/ Pohjois-Karjala Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate and Centre for Occupational Safety |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact email | hannu.stalhammar@stm.vn.fi |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 - 26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Journée portes ouvertes (prévention des risques professionnels) |
| Title of the activity in English | Open Day event (prevention of occupational hazards) |
| Dates | 12 October |
| Contact person | Victor FORTINO, Nicolas CATEL |
| Contact email | Victor.fornito@cdg69.fr |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Journée technique transfrontalière des conseillers de prévention (prévention des risques en agriculture) |
| Title of the activity in English | Transnational Technical Day of "conseillers de prévention" (prevention of risks in Agriculture) |
| Dates | 23 October |
| Contact person | Denis LITT |
| Contact email | CAAA67@aol.com |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Forum Sécurité (prévention des risques professionels et domestiques) |
| Title of the activity in English | Safety Forum (prevention of occupational and domestic hazards) |
| Dates | 24 October |
| Contact person | Michel VIGNAUD |
| Contact email | michel.Vignaud@edfgdf.fr |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | CHSCT en Franche-Comté (risques nouveaux et à effets différés, politique de prévention) |
| Title of the activity in English | CHSCT en Franche-Comté (new hazards and their effects, prevention policy) |
| Dates | 25 October |
| Contact person | Christian JEANTELET/ Ddier PICARD |
| Contact email | christian.jeantelet@dr-franch.travail.gouv.fr |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | 1º séminaire international sur la santé et la sécurité au travail dans l'enseignement technique et professionel |
| Title of the activity in English | 1st international seminar for health and safety at work on technical and occupational education |
| Dates | 26-27 November |
| Contact person | Laurent THEVENY |
| Contact email | Laurent.THEVENY@inrs.fr |
| Website address for more information | www.eprp-France.com |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Forum "Prévenir les trubles musculosquelettiques" |
| Title of the activity in English | Forum "Prevention of musculoeskeletal disorders" |
| Dates | 27-28 November |
| Contact person | Caroline GIRAUD |
| Contact email | cgiraud@polynome.fr |
| Website address for more information | www.polynome.fr/TMS |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Pratiques de l'inspection du travail (évaluation des risques, prévention des AT/MP) |
| Title of the activity in English | Labour Inspection practice (riks assesment, prevention of accidents at work and occupational diseases) |
| Dates | 29-30 November |
| Contact person | Marc-Henri LAZAR |
| Contact email | marc-henri.lazar@intefp.travail.gouv.fr |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Forum CHSCT (évaluation des risques, RTT, dialogue social) |
| Title of the activity in English | Forum CHSCT (risks assesment, RTT, social dialogue) |
| Dates | 20 December |
| Contact person | Dominique DEBORD |
| Contact email | dominique.debord@dr-centre.travail.gouv.fr |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 - 26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Bremen. Arbeitssicherheitstage 2001: - 5 Jahre Arbeitsschutzgesetz - Rückenbeschwerden - Hautschutz - Lärm |
| Title of the activity in English | Bremen. Days on Occupational Safety2001: - Five years of the Occupational Safety Act - Back problems - Skin protection - Noise |
| Dates | 26 - 31October |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Tagung der Fachgruppe "Öffentlicher Dienst" des VDSI (Verband Deutscher Sicherheitsingenieure) Theme: Gemeinsam Arbeitsunfälle verhindern - Erfolg ist kein Zufall |
| Title of the activity in English | Meeting of the expert-group "Public Sector" of the VDSI (Association of German Safety Engineers) Theme: Success is no Accident |
| Dates | 18./19.October 2001; Start on 18.October 14:00. In Rathaus/Town Hall;Grüner Salon09106 Chemnitz/SachsenMarkt 1; |
| Contact Person | Frau Rümmler: 0371 - 4 88-11 26; Herr Freytag: 0371 - 4 88-11 40 |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Saarland. Arbeitsschutzfachtagungen - Gefährdungsbeurteilung bei Tätigkeiten mit biologischen Arbeitsstoffen |
| Title of the activity in English | Saarland. Meetings of OSH experts - Risk assessment in working with biological agents |
| Dates | 24 October |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Saarland: Arbeitsschutzfachtagungen - Absturzgefahren an Baustellen |
| Title of the activity in English | Saarland: Meeting of OSH experts: - Danger of falls from a height on building sites |
| Dates | 26 October |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Saarland: Arbeitsschutzfachtagungen - Arbeitsschutz in Pflegeberufen |
| Title of the activity in English | Saarland: Meetings of OSH experts: - Occupational safety and health |
| Dates | 29 October |
| Description of the activity in English | The network (FP, BAuA) at the moment is preparing a meeting with the German participants in the European Award 2001 (about 25 projects), network members and a (possibly) wide OSH audience. |
| Dates | 2001/11/26. BAuA. Dortmund |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | 1. HVBG meeting on 2001/10/24 in 53773 Hennef, Berufsgenossenschaftliche Akademie für Arbeitssicherheit und Verwaltung.Theme: Stolper-, Sturz- und Rutschunfälle |
| Description of the activity in English | 1. HVBG meeting on Slips, Trips and FallsCP 53773 City Hennef, Org. Berufsgenossenschaftliche Akademie für Arbeitssicherheit und Verwaltung. |
| Dates | 24 October |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Fachkonferenz von TRANSNET Gewerkschaft GdED) theme: "Gesünder arbeiten - Arbeitsschutz nur auf dem Papier?" |
| Title of the activity in English | Conference of the German railway trade union TRANSNET Gewerkschaft
GdED theme: "Working in a healthier way - Occupational Safety and Health on paper only?" |
| Dates | 24 October - 11:00. Fulda, Gaststätte Felsenkeller, Leipziger Strasse |
| Website address for more information | http://www.transnet.org |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Auftaktveranstaltung des Regionalen Arbeitskreises für Arbeitssicherheit Lüneburg/Niedersachsen im Rahmen der EW2001 theme: "Arbeitsschutz-Initiative für eine Neue Qualität der Arbeit" |
| Title of the activity in English | Conference of the regional working group for Occupational Safety Lüneburg/Niedersachsen theme: "Initiative in the field of Occupational Safety and Health for a new quality of work" |
| Dates | 17 October - 13:00. Lüneburg, Am Sande 1, Vortragssaal der IHK |
| Website address for more information | http://www.gewerbeaufsichtsamt-lueneburg.de |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Federal State Nordrhein-WestfalenUnfallschutz in der Metallbranche |
| Title of the activity in English | Federal State Nordrhein-WestfalenAccident prevention in metal sector |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Presseerklärung an Fachpresse und allgem. Presse zum Unfallgeschehen und zu Handlungsmöglichkeiten *Informationen an Arbeitgeber und Arbeitnehmer durch entspr.Faltblätter*Live-Chat im internet unter www.arbeitsschutz.nrw.de mit Experten der Landesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz undanderen Stellen am |
| Description of the activity in English | Press release to OSH-media and media in general regarding accidents and prevention possibilities*Information to employers and employees with respective flyers*Live-chat at www.arbeitsschutz.nrw with experts from the Federal State OSH Institute and other OSH-bodies on 24.October, 11:00-12:00*Directmailings to relevant institutions, associations, social partners. |
| Dates | 22-26 October |
| Contact email | petra.wessels@masqt.nrw.de |
| Website address for more information | www.arbeitsschutz.nrw |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (15 - 19 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) |  |
| Title of the activity in English | Prevention of work related accidents and diseases |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) |  |
| Description of the activity in English | Two manifestations(1 Athens and 1 Thesaloniki),awarding of enterprises,edition and dissemination of informative printed material, report on the enforcement of the obligation for employment of safety engineers and occupational doctors, regional report of the enforcement of the legislation concerning the construction industry and debates for accident prevention on mass media |
| Dates | October 2001 |
| Contact person | T. Ginalas |
| Contact email | grhsa@compulink.gr |
| Website address for more information | http://www.osh.gr |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 - 26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in English | European Safety Week Launch |
| Date | Kerry (15 October); Galway (19 October); Dublin (22 October) |
| Title of the activity in English | Safety Consultation |
| Date | Cork - Jury's Hotel (18 October); Kerry - Killarney Park Hotel (23 October); Dublin - The Alexandra Hotel (25 October); Galway - The Castlegate Hotel (25 October); Limerick - Limerick Ryan (31 October); Carlow - Seven Oaks (5 November); Letterkenny - Mount Errigal (13 November); Waterford - Tower Hotel (21 November); Sligo - Tower Hotel (26 November) |
| Title of the activity in English | Irish Concrete Federation Seminar on Quarry Safety (HSALiterature) |
| Date | Dublin (24 October); Galway (30 October); Mallow (1 November) |
| Title of the activity in English | Workshop/Safety Statements/Manual Handling: Seminar |
| Date | West Cork (24 October) |
| Title of the activity in English | The Health and Safety Professional - Future roles and responsibilities |
| Short description of the activity in English | IOSH President address and lunch: Dublin - Shelbourne Hotel |
| Date | 24 October |
| Title of the activity in English | Information stand |
| Short description of the activity in English | Galway office will have an information stand at Baxter Health Care in Castlebar |
| Date | 24 October |
| Title of the activity in English | Safety Statement |
| Date | 24 October. Mayo, The Mall, 7-9pm |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 - 26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Pubblicazione di opuscoli divulgativi prodotti in collaborazione con l'ISSA;pubblicazione di opuscoli divulgativi sul settore legno ed edilizia; pacchetto formativo per i RSPP; lancio della EW2001(Firenze-21/09/2001; Modena 27/09/2001); iniziative a livello locale in Toscana e nella città di Agrigento |
| Title of the activity in English | Publication of broshures produced jointly with ISSA;publication of broshures on wood and construction sector; training kit addressed to responsibles of Prevention Services at company level (internal or external); EW2001 launch (Firenze-21/09/2001; Modena 27/09/2001); initiatives, at local level, in Regione Toscana and in the town of Agrigento (Sicily) |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Azione di sensibilizzazione su tematiche di prevenzione degli infortuni incrementando la cultura della valutazione dei rischi, in generale ed in due settori ad alto rischio, e attraverso azioni formative per i RSPP. Convegni e seminari per il lancio della EW2001. |
| Description of the activity in English | Awareness raising on accident prevention by increasing the culture of risk assessment, in general and in particular in two high-risk sectors, and through training actions addressed to responsibles of Prevention Services at company level (internal or external). Meetings and seminars planned for EW2001 launch |
| Dates | Firenze-21/09/2001; Modena 27/09/2001 |
| Contact person | Francesca Grosso |
| Contact email | grosso.doc@ispesl.it |
| Website address for more information | www.ispesl.it |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22-26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Description of the activity in English | PR-event given by the Minister of labour and employment / press conference:Models of good practice of OSH Solutions in SMEs MOGPNational award winners in 2001: - Maison Frank Steffen(food processing) - Schräinerei Olivier Conrardy (wood work) - SUDGAZ (gas distribution infrastructure) |
| Dates | 22 October |
| Description of the activity in English | Joint press conference held by the Minister of labour and employment Mr. François BILTGEN and the director of the European foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions. |
| Dates | 24 October |
| Description of the activity in English | Joint presentation given by the Labour inspection and the " Fédération des Artisans ", (Handcraftsfederetion) partner organisation, introducing the CD-ROM 2001 " Evaluation and prevention of work accident risks in SME's ", self assessment tool for the construction, the wood working, metal working and automobile repairing sectors. |
| Dates | 26 October |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (1 - 5 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Conferentie met als thema:Minder arbeidsongevallen door maatwerk? |
| Title of the activity in English | Vertegenwoordigers van werkgevers (vooral die in het MKB), werknemersorganisaties, arbodiensten, arbeidsinspectie, beleidsmakers en genomineerden voor de goede praktijk award discussiëren over voornoemd thema. De opening van de conferentie wordt verricht namens de Staastssecretaris van het ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid. Er is pers aanwezig. |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Conference with the following theme: Less accidents as a consequence of tailor made prevention? |
| Description of the activity in English | A meeting of representatives of employers (especially from SME's), labour unions, safety and health services, labour inspectorate, policymakers and nominees for the Good Practice Award. The opening speech shall be done on behalf of the Secretary of State of the ministry of Social Affairs and Employment. |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | MKB Nederland en de branche van de dakbedekkers organiseren een werkbezoek; het bedrijf 'Kewodak' in Alphen aan de Rijn (als organisatie die het goede voorbeeld geeft) opent haar deuren voor genodigden w.o. de organisatoren van de EW en de landelijke pers. |
| Description of the activity in English | The representative organisation of SME's and the branch of 'roofing buildings' will organise a visit to a 'good practice' company; 'Kewodak' in Alphen aan de Rijn opens her doors for invited persons incl. people from the organization of the EW and the national press. |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | MKB Nederland en de autobandenbranche organiseren een werkbezoek bij het bedrijf 'Oppelaar bandencentrum' te Alphen aan de Rijn; diverse genodigden kunnen dit erkbezoek bijwonen. |
| Description of the activity in English | The representative organization of the SME's and the branch of 'wheels and tires' will organise a visit to 'Tyrecentre Oppelaar' in Alphen aan de Rijn for invited persons. |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (15 -19 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Description of the activity in English | Seminar in Setúbal, subordinated to the theme "Accidents Prevention" in the SME's. |
| Dates | 17 October |
| Description of the activity in English | 2º regional/center Meeting about " Safety, Hygiene and Health at Work, in the ambit of road constructions ", in Coimbra. |
| Dates | 18 October |
| Title of the activity in English | Seminar in Funchal - Madeira - subordinated to the theme "Safety at Work - Sucess is no Accident" |
| Dates | 6-7 November |
| Description of the activity in English | Seminar subortinated to the theme " Safety at Work". |
| Dates | Ponta Delgada - Azores - (12-13 November); Angra do Heroismo - Terceira - Azores (14-15 November); Horta - Faial - Azores - (16-17 November) |
| Description of the activity in English | "Forum about Safety and Health" promoted by IDICT's delegation in Setúbal and Câmara Municipal de Sesimbra. |
| Dates | 8-18 October |
| Description of the activity in English | Television spots |
| Description of the activity in English | Four television spots about Accidents Prevention in the sectors of agriculture, construction, fishing and mechanical loads in the work place, subordinated to the themes: safety management, training, participation and legislation, which will be issue daily in noble time-table. |
| Dates | 15-19 October |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (22 - 26 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Concurso entre los trabajadores de la empresa Tengelmann España, S.A, para mejorar la seguridad y la salud en el trabajo |
| Title of the activity in English | Competition among workers of Tengelmann España, S.A, to improve safety and health at work |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Como parte de la campaña informativa sobre la semana europea, la empresa ha decidido premiar económicamente al trabajador que aporte la sugerencia más significativa en la prevención de accidentes de trabajo. |
| Description of the activity in English | As part of EW information campaign, this company has decided to award economically the worker who can contribute with the most significant idea on the prevention of work-related accidents. |
| Dates | 22 - 26 October |
| Contact person | Mónica Samper |
| Contact email | monica.samper@upcnet.es |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Jornada "Semana Europea de la Seguridad y la Salud en el Trabajo 2001. Modelo de Gestión de la Información disponible sobre la evolución de la técnica en P.R.L." |
| Title of the activity in English | Day on "European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2001. Model of management on available information about evolution of technique in prevention of occupational hazards" |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Jornada organizada conjuntamente por el Centro de Promoción de la Calidad en Canarias ( C.P.C. ) en colaboración con ASEPEYO , FEMEPA y Astilleros Canarios SA (ASTICAN ) . Se trata de una mesa redonda, dirigida a confederaciones empresariales, sindicatos y trabajadores. Colaboran y participan organizacionesempresariales, mutuas de accidentes de trabajo, einstituciones y organizaciones privadas |
| Description of the activity in English | Day jointly organised by the "Centro de Promoción de la Calidad en Canarias (CPC)" with the co-operation of ASEPEYO, FEMEPA and Astilleros Canarios SA (ASTICAN). It is a workshop, aimed to employers' organisations, trade unions and workers. Employers' organisations, insurances companies for accidents at work and private institutions and organisations can take part in and participate |
| Dates | 25 October - Salón de Actos de FEMEPA ( León y Castillo, 89) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Contact person | Enrique Abadíe Alpañés |
| Contact email | vmarrero@astican.es |
| Slogan | Dates |
| Week 43 |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Tillsynskampanj 2001 -Systematiskt arbetsmiljöarbete (under the "umbrella" Framgångsrik medarbetsmiljösystematik). |
| Title of the activity in English | Supervisory Campaign 2001 - SystematicWork Environment Management. |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Genomförandet av "Tillsynskampanj 2001 - Systematiskt arbetsmiljöarbete"samt en seminarieserie i ämnet. |
| Description of the activity in English | Carrying through the "Supervisory Campaign 2001 - Systematic WorkEnvironment Management" as well as a series of seminars on the subject. |
| Dates | week 43 + November 8, 15, 20 and 22 (the seminars) |
| Contact person | Karin Sundh-Nygård, Arbetsmiljöverket |
| Contact email | karin.sundh-nygard@av.se |
| Website address for more information | Swedish Focal Point website |
| Slogan | Dates |
| (15 - 28 Oct) |
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Theatres to stage mass evacuation during european week for safety and health |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | An emergency exercise involving the mass evacuation
of several London's theatres will take place next month as part of a campaign
to mark European Week for Safety and Health. The Ambassador Theatre Group, which owns nine West End theatres, is planning to ask patrons and employees to carry out timed evacuations after each performance during the Week, which begins on October 15. |
| Dates | (15-21 Oct) |
| Contact person | PUBLIC ENQUIRIES: Call HSE's InfoLine, tel: 08701 545500 PRESS ENQUIRIES: Journalists only: Colette Manning 0151 951 3450, out of hours 020 7928 8382 |
| Website address for more information | www.hse.gov.uk |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Working Well Together 4C Construction Awards gala dinner |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | The national 2001 Working Well Together construction safety campaign climaxes during the Week with the Working Well Together 4C Construction Awards gala dinner in London. |
| Dates | 17 October. |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Conference focusing on safer working in the construction industry |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | During the Week, HSE is holding a conference
focusing on safer working in the construction industry. This takes place as part of the Safety, Health and Environment Solutions event at London's ExCel Docklands centre |
| Dates | from 16-18 October |
| Contact person | PUBLIC ENQUIRIES: Call HSE's InfoLine, tel: 08701 545500 PRESS ENQUIRIES: Journalists only: Colette Manning 0151 951 3450, out of hours 020 7928 8382 |
| Website address for more information | |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: Communicating the Safety MessageBRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 15-19 October -British Safety Council Trainning Centre, London; Posthouse Great Barr, Birmingham; Citywest Hotel, Dublin |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Safety week event in conjunction with The Trafford Centre |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | The Trafford Centre is planning a wide range of
activities within the Centre and surrounding area of Manchester to mark
this week includ-ing: quiz/safety leaflet to be given to children aged between
5 to 10; the Trafford Centre "cat" to be about all week teaching
escalator safety to children; the "Trafford Centre Safety Rider"
to be about all week talking road safety to children and directing them
to the safety compe-titions; a quiz in the Orangery for staff of all companies
in the Centre (370 direct employees and over 7000 employed in stores); information
and posters on all staff notice boards; a poster campaign for Trafford school
children in 11 to 16 age group with the theme of health and safety with
the best posters to be displayed in the Centre and in co-operation with
Trafford LA, Police, Fire Brigade etc. on as many themes as possible - e.g.
road, fire works safety before November 5 The Manchester branch and staff from IOSH HQ have been asked to participate in the events by having a stand in the centre promoting health and safety and being involved in other activities including the presentation of prizes for a safety and health quiz and a poster competition etc. |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: Management of Occupational Health-BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 15-19 October: Normandy Cosmopolitan Hotel, Glasgow; 22-26 October: Weetwood Hall, Leeds |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: Understanding & Managing Personal Injury Claims-BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 18 October: British Safety Council Training Centre, London |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: Fundamentals of Health and Safety for Managers-BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 20-22 October: British Safety Council Training Centre, London |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: General Safety, Risk Management-BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 22-26 October: British Safety Council Training Centre, London; The Springfield Hotel, Newcastle |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Course: Manual Handling Train the Trainer-BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Dates | 22-26 October: Hilton Moorside Hotel, Manchester |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | School Quiz |
| Description of the activity in national language(s) | Children in Leicester and the neighbouring borough of Oadby
and Wigston have been invited to take part in a health and safety quiz,
organised by the Institution, as part of European Week; based on simple
'yes/no' questions such as "Should you play with matches?". To be completed by 4/5 year olds as part of a class exercise; all 85 Primary and Infant schools in Leicester, Oadby and Wigston invited to take partAll correct entries will be placed in a draw to win a multimedia computer and workstation for the school and every pupil who enters will also receive a small gift; prizes donated by local companies Baker Heath Associates, Leicester Office Furnishers, and IOSH |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | SHE Solutions Exhibition |
| Dates | 16 - 18 October (Excel, London Docklands) |
| Title of the activity in national language(s) | Construction Conference |
| Dates | 18 October (Excel, London Docklands) |
NON-EU member states
| European Week 2001 activities | |
| Title of the activity in English | Third National Conference on Occupational Safety and Health Management in an Enterprise. |
| Description of the activity in English | The Central Institute for Labour Protection and the National Labour Inspectorate have organized this Conference in reply to Polish enterprises' interest in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) management. The Conference also aims to meet the needs of state bodies whose task is to promote actions that will efficiently reduce the number of occupational accidents and diseases. Research results supporting OSH management will be presented at the Conference, as will practical experience of many enterprises that are implementing OSH management systems. The Conference is primarily aimed at:
There will be participants from France, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Slovakia at the Conference, too. |
| Date | Kielce, Poland, October 1-2, 2001 |
| Contact person | Dr Daniel Podgórski |
| Contact email | dapod@ciop.pl |
