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Focus on risk prevention! EU-OSHA announces winners of 2011 photo competition

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has announced the winners of its pan-European photo competition on safety and health in the workplace. Krzysztof Maksymowicz of Poland was awarded the first prize for his photograph ‘dress maker’ at the Healthy Workplaces Summit in Bilbao.

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EU-OSHA closes record-breaking Safe Maintenance Campaign with a European occupational safety and health summit

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is bringing its two-year campaign to a close through its Healthy Workplaces Summit on Safe Maintenance. The two-day summit in Bilbao brings together leading European experts and decision makers including the European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Lászlo Andor, the new Director of EU-OSHA, Dr Christa Sedlatschek and representatives of governments and social partners.

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Safe Maintenance has new ambassadors from leading European companies and organisations

In the second year of EU-OSHA’s Healthy Workplaces Campaign on safe maintenance, the number of official campaign partners has now risen to 52 as seven more pan-European organisations and multinational companies from a range of public and private sectors have joined: AEIP, CPME, Dupont, ECTA, EORNA, Golder Associates and UEPG

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Safe maintenance goes to top of the agenda in European Week

Safe maintenance will be the focus of this year’s European Week for Safety and Health at Work which starts on Monday as hundreds of conferences, exhibitions, and training sessions - organised by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) and its partners - are held in more than 30 countries across Europe.

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Safe maintenance is good business: 30 pan-European organisations join as Official Campaign Partners

Companies and associations from the private and public sector, including some of Europe’s most well known companies, have joined forces with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) in the new Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2010/11 on safe maintenance.

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Safe maintenance in focus with the launch of the new Healthy Workplaces Campaign

To mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has launched its new Healthy Workplaces Campaign for 2010/11, promoting safe maintenance across Europe. In some European countries as much as 20% of all workplace accidents are connected with maintenance and in a number of sectors over half of all accidents are maintenance-related.

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Birgit Müller,
Press Officer
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work,
Gran Via 33, 48009 Bilbao, Spain
Tel: +34 94 479 35 52
news@osha.europa.eu


Marta Urrutia,
Corporate Promotions Manager
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work,
Gran Via 33, 48009 Bilbao, Spain
Tel: +34 94 479 57 46
noticias@osha.europa.eu


Brenda O’Brien,
Manager of the Brussels liaison office
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work,
Square de Meeus 38/40, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: +32 2 401 68 59
Mobile: +32 0 477 175 770
obrien@osha.europa.eu

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