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Publication tagged with "Herferðir + Stafræn tækni + Aðsteðjandi áhættur + Napo"
A workshop Alternative futures for the Circular Economy (CE) and Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in 2040 – Cross-cutting implications and regional perspectives was organised by EU-OSHA together with Future Impacts. The event was part of the agency...
The Commission has published a call for evidence on the forthcoming Commission Communication on a comprehensive approach to mental health. The initiative, announced by President Ursula von der Leyen in the 2022 State of the Union address, as a follow up to the...
Innleiðing stafrænna vöktunarkerfa á sviði vinnuverndar eins og appa, myndavéla og íklæðitækja getur aukið öryggi vinnustaða. Hvort sem markmiðið er fyrirbyggjandi (forvarnir) eða til að bregðast við vandamálum (draga úr vandamálum) byggir árangur þeirra oft á nákvæmni upplýsinganna sem þau safna og greina. Það er jafnmikilvægt að veita vinnuveitendum og launþegum nauðsynlegar...
Topic of this year’s e-tools networking event was the use of digital technology, especially wearables, for Risk Assessment in the context of Occupational Safety and Health. Four speakers were invited to introduce the topic and present examples used...
Nú þegar herferðin 2020-2022 „Hæfilegt álag - heilbrigt stoðkerfi“ líður undir lok vill Vinnuverndarstofnun Evrópu nýta tækifærið til að þakka landsskrifstofunum sínum og öllum öðrum samstarfsaðilum herferðarinnar í Evrópu fyrir hjálp þeirra við að gera hana svo árangursríka. Stoðkerfissjúkdómar hafa áhrif á milljónir launþega og í sameiningu höfum við aukið vitund um hvernig...
Technological developments, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, have radically transformed workplaces. We have just released new language versions of the discussion paper The future of working in a virtual environment and occupational safety and health. It...
The development of a circular economy is key to the European Commission’s goal of making Europe climate neutral by 2050. Its implementation would have an effect on working conditions and occupational safety and health and challenges for OSH may vary in the...
As a consequence of the COVID-19 crisis, millions of workers across Europe and beyond have been required to stay home and work from there, making of teleworking a long-term possibility in many companies. Teleworking has helped businesses evolve and survive the...
Surgical smoke occurs during surgery and is produced by the electrosurgical devices used to cut and dissect tissue. It contains a variety of chemical and biological substances, and may also transmit infections, which carry a number of potential risks for those...
Hátt hlutfall starfsmanna í ESB verður hugsanlega fyrir váhrifum af völdum „krabbameinsvaldandi efna sem verða til við vinnslu“, einkum útblásturslofts eins og frá dísilvélum, kísilryks, harðviðarryki og reyk frá logsuðu. Oft á tíðum eru þeir ómeðvitaðir um þetta. Í nýrri myndbandsstiklu sýna Napó og samstarfsmenn hans hefðbundnar starfsgreinar þar sem váhrif af völdum þessara...
Data collected by digital devices at the workplace can be used to make increase performance and make workplaces more productive and safe. But similarly, employers might use this data to invade privacy or make unfair decisions affecting their workers. This...
Röð umræðuskjala og greina fjallar um áhrif sálfélagslegra áhættuþátta (t.d. of mikið vinnuálag) á þróun stoðkerfissjúkdóma. Þar á meðal er rit þar sem farið er yfir hvaða áhrif stafræn væðing hefur á útsetningu starfsmanna fyrir líkamlegum áhættuþáttum (t.d. endurteknum verkefnum) sem valda vinnutengdum stoðkerfissjúkdómum. Ritin fjalla einnig í sameiningu um forvarnir gegn...
Maintaining a healthy and productive health and care workforce is essential to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care to populations worldwide. A new report by the Qatar Foundation, World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), in collaboration with...
Climate change and its various effects will be major challenges for the international community in the near future. It will have a significant impact on working conditions. Ensuring occupational safety and health in times of climate change in a green economy...
Meira en fjórir af hverjum tíu starfsmönnum (44%) segja að streita í vinnu þeirra hafi aukist vegna heimsfaraldursins, samkvæmt starfsmannakönnun EU-OSHA Vinnuverndarpúlsinn – vinnuvernd á vinnustöðum eftir heimsfaraldur. EU-OSHA birtir niðurstöður könnunarinnar í tilefni af alþjóðlegum geðheilbrigðisdegi, þann 10. október. Niðurstöðurnar munu varpa ljósi á andlegt og líkamlegt...