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OSHmail 285

July 2026

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Prevenzione dei rischi psicosociali nella pratica: nuovi casi studio intersettoriali mettono in luce soluzioni efficaci

Nove casi studio nuovi dell’EU-OSHA offrono esempi concreti e stimolanti di come i luoghi di lavoro in tutta Europa stiano passando dalla semplice consapevolezza di tali rischi a iniziative concrete a sostegno della salute mentale – tema centrale della prossima campagna Ambienti di lavoro sani...

Maria, an OSH delegate for a construction workers’ union, and Alex, a policy officer at the European Parliament, showing how the OSH Barometer helps interpret EU and national trends to support policymakers, OSH professionals, companies and social partners.

Trasformare i dati in azioni: nuovi casi studio illustrano le applicazioni pratiche del barometro della SSL

Due nuovi casi studio dell’EU-OSHA mostrano come diversi soggetti attivi nel campo della salute e sicurezza sul lavoro (SSL) possano utilizzare lo strumento di visualizzazione dei dati del barometro della SSL per trasformare i dati del luogo di lavoro in interventi pratici. I casi studio...

OiRA - Online interactive Risk Assessment

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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...

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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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Nuove tecnologie e prevenzione dei rischi professionali legati ai cambiamenti climatici: il caso del calore

Il presente documento di riflessione vaglia il modo in cui i cambiamenti climatici stanno aumentando i rischi legati al calore per la salute e la sicurezza sul lavoro, in particolare riguardo ai lavori all’aperto e a quelli fisicamente impegnativi. Esamina le misure di prevenzione in essere e...

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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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