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Prevention and Research Unit

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Definition:

one of the 3 units of EU-OSHA that develops and implements research and information projects related to health and safety

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Context:

This appropriation covers the activities proposed for the Prevention and Research Unit (PRU) in the AMP-2012. They include tasks regarding: the further development of the Online interactive risk assessment (OiRA) tool; the provision of good practice solutions for use at workplace level; the development of products to support the Healthy Workplace Campaign activities; the further development of the OSHwiki and activities to promote the engagement of other organisations and individuals as 'approved authors';

Term reference

BUDGET & ESTABLISHMENT PLAN FOR 2012, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, November 2011, https://osha.europa.eu/en/file/40631/ [28.9.2018]

Notes

Works in the areas of anticipating change and new and emerging risks through Foresight activities (European Risk Observatory); facts and figures – gathering data and information through instruments such as the ESENER enterprise survey and overview research projects; developing tools for good OSH management such as the Online interactive Risk Assessment project (OiRA); providing OSH information and products for the Agency’s awareness-raising Healthy Workplaces Campaigns; and networking knowledge, primarily through the development of the OSHwiki

Translations

  • Български: "отдел „Превенция и изследвания“"
  • Čeština: oddělení prevence a výzkumu
  • Dansk: enhed for forebyggelse og forskning
  • Deutsch: Referat Prävention und Forschung
  • Ελληνικά: Μονάδα Πρόληψης και Έρευνας
  • English: Prevention and Research Unit
  • Español: Unidad de Prevención e Investigación
  • Eesti: ennetuse ja uuringute talitus
  • Suomi: Ennaltaehkäisy- ja tutkimusyksikkö
  • Français: unité «Prévention et recherche»
  • Hrvatski: Odjel za prevenciju i istraživanje
  • Magyar: Megelőzési és Kutatási Osztály
  • Íslenska: Forvarnar- og rannsóknardeild
  • Italiano: unità Prevenzione e ricerca
  • Lietuvių: Prevencijos ir mokslinių tyrimų skyrius
  • Latviešu: Profilakses un pētniecības daļa
  • Malti: miżura ta' prevenzjoni
  • Dutch: eenheid Preventie en Onderzoek
  • Norwegian: Enhet for forebygging og forskning
  • Polski: Jednostka ds. Profilaktyki i Badań
  • Português: Unidade de Prevenção e Investigação
  • Română: unitatea Prevenire și cercetare
  • Slovenčina: oddelenie pre prevenciu a výskum
  • Slovenščina: enota za preprečevanje tveganj in raziskave
  • Svenska: enheten för förebyggande och forskning