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OSHmail 285
July 2026
Occupational Safety and Health News – Europe
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Forebyggelse af psykosociale risici i praksis: nye tværsektorielle casestudier viser, hvad der virker
Ni nye casestudier fra EU-OSHA giver inspirerende eksempler fra den virkelige verden på, hvordan arbejdspladser over hele Europa omsætter tanke til handling for at fremme den mentale sundhed – også fokus for den kommende kampagne for et sikkert og sundt arbejdsmiljø med temaet "Sammen om mental...
Fra data til handling: Nye casestudier viser, hvordan OSH-barometeret kan anvendes i praksis
To nye casestudier fra EU-OSHA viser, hvordan forskellige arbejdsmiljøaktører kan bruge datavisualiseringsværktøjet OSH Barometer til at omsætte arbejdsmiljødata til praktisk handling. Casestudierne følger to fiktive personer: Maria, en arbejdsmiljørepræsentant for en fagforening for...
OiRA - Online interactive Risk Assessment
Extreme heat puts workers at risk. OiRA can help.
As heatwaves intensify across Europe, heat exposure is becoming a serious threat to workers’ health. The Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) tool on heat and cold helps companies assess thermal hazards and identify appropriate preventive measures. These may include adapting work...
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Ireland takes over the Presidency of the Council of the EU
From July to December 2026, Ireland will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, taking on a central role in steering the EU’s legislative and policy agenda. The Irish Presidency will focus on three key priorities: competitiveness, values and security. In the area of...
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Heat at work: rising risks demand workplace action
More workers are being exposed to excessive heat, while workplace prevention measures do not always reflect the scale of the risk. Heat exposure must be treated as a serious occupational safety and health issue, one that requires risk assessment and an action plan for effective prevention. This...
Open calls for tenders
New call for tenders in the field communication and stakeholder engagement
Get ready to submit a tender for the provision of high-quality communication and promotion services, as well as for the management of relations with stakeholder and the media at EU level. The successful tenderer will provide strategic advice on communication, prepare copy for publications and...
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Nye teknologier og forebyggelse af arbejdsrelaterede risici i forbindelse med klimaforandringer: eksemplet med varme
Dette debatoplæg undersøger, hvordan klimaforandringer øger varmerelaterede arbejdsmiljørisici, især for udendørs og fysisk krævende arbejde. Det gennemgår eksisterende forebyggelsesforanstaltninger og analyserer den potentielle rolle, som nye teknologier kan spille, herunder digitale wearables...
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New EU agreement strengthens protection from carcinogens at work
Once formally adopted, the strengthened Directive can avert around 1,700 cases of lung cancer and 19,000 work-related illnesses over the next 40 years .
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