EU safety and health portal receives International Information Industry Award
News release - 13.12.2005
Global safety and health portal set up by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has received the International Information Industry Award 2005.
The International Information Industry Awards are organised by Online Information 2005 and Information World Review. These prestigious awards offer the chance for the global industry to recognise the achievements of information management projects. The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has been awarded in the category Innovation in content management.
'We are very pleased at this important recognition as the website is our major communication channel' said Hans-Horst Konkolewsky, Director of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. 'It has been designed to offer the best possible support to a growing number of workplaces that are concerned about safety and health and need practical information to address their risks'.
The Agency's website, based on the most advanced Internet technology, acts as a gateway to an ever-increasing amount of safety and health information for people with an interest in safety and health at work such as workers, employers, practitioners and experts. Starting at the Agency's home page http://osha.europa.eu easily navigated links connect to 31 national websites maintained by the Agency's Focal Points in EU member states, candidate and EFTA countries, as well as international partner organisations.
The portal's content management system has been developed in collaboration with Syslab.com .
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Press enquiries:
Marek Kosarczyn, Press Officer, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, email: kosarczyn@osha.europa.eu, tel: +34 94 479 43 86.
Other enquiries:
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Gran Via 33, E-48009 Bilbao, Spain, email: information@osha.europa.eu, fax: +34 94 479 4383.
Notes to editors:
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work was set up by the European Union to help meet the information needs in the field of occupational safety and health. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the Agency aims to improve the lives of people at work by stimulating the flow of technical, scientific and economic information between all those involved in occupational safety and health issues.
Interested in updates on occupational safety and health? Subscribe to our free newsletter at http://osha.europa.eu.
'We are very pleased at this important recognition as the website is our major communication channel' said Hans-Horst Konkolewsky, Director of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. 'It has been designed to offer the best possible support to a growing number of workplaces that are concerned about safety and health and need practical information to address their risks'.
The Agency's website, based on the most advanced Internet technology, acts as a gateway to an ever-increasing amount of safety and health information for people with an interest in safety and health at work such as workers, employers, practitioners and experts. Starting at the Agency's home page http://osha.europa.eu easily navigated links connect to 31 national websites maintained by the Agency's Focal Points in EU member states, candidate and EFTA countries, as well as international partner organisations.
The portal's content management system has been developed in collaboration with Syslab.com .
Ends
Press enquiries:
Marek Kosarczyn, Press Officer, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, email: kosarczyn@osha.europa.eu, tel: +34 94 479 43 86.
Other enquiries:
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Gran Via 33, E-48009 Bilbao, Spain, email: information@osha.europa.eu, fax: +34 94 479 4383.
Notes to editors:
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work was set up by the European Union to help meet the information needs in the field of occupational safety and health. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the Agency aims to improve the lives of people at work by stimulating the flow of technical, scientific and economic information between all those involved in occupational safety and health issues.
Interested in updates on occupational safety and health? Subscribe to our free newsletter at http://osha.europa.eu.
