Digital technologies, including Information Communication Technology Enabled Technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, wearables and online platforms are likely to have major impacts on the nature and organisation of work over the next...
The brochure about asbestos explains the hazardous properties of asbestos and where it can be found in buildings. It describes how to recognise it and the main requirements to remove asbestos from buildings, including preventive measures to take.
The comprehensive manual outlines best practice in workplace occupational health and safety and aims to encourage and support companies in the implementation of actions to improve and minimise the occupational risks associated with the activities carried out. Several risk factors are discussed, including chemical agents.
The purpose of this manual is to support companies in identifying legal nonconformities and risks and in implementing measures to achieve the desired operational efficiency levels in terms of Safety and Health at Work. The manual aims to encourage and support companies in the sector in the implementation of actions to improve and minimise the risks associated with the activities that are being carried out.
This guide for micro and small agricultural and forestry companies supports identifying all occupational risks and adopt the respective prevention measures. It includes a section about chemicals, in particular on plant protection products, but the majority of risks regard other areas.
The brochure explains the hazards and risks from the use of pesticides and how to protect oneself against them during work. It is concise and easy to understand
The brochure explains how to recognise hazardous chemicals and related risks in a simple and very concise way. It describes prevention measures and information on health monitoring. A the end relevant legislation is listed.
The brochure provides guidance on how to select appropriate respiratory protective equipment for different types of microbiological and chemical hazardous agents. It includes explanation about pictograms and types of information provided with respiratory equipment and how to match them with a particular task or hazard.
This easy-to-use guide aims to support technicians and senior occupational safety technicians in the exposure assessment of exposure to chemical agents.
The guide refers to national legal provisions and community laws, thereby interrelating and consolidating the minimum requirements on workers protection against risks from chemical agents.