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Publication tagged with "Riscos emergentes + ESENER"
A implementação de sistemas de monitorização digital para a segurança e saúde no trabalho (SST), como aplicações, câmaras e dispositivos usáveis, pode tornar os locais de trabalho mais seguros. Quer o objetivo seja proativo (prevenção) ou reativo (mitigação), o seu sucesso depende muitas vezes da exatidão da informação que recolhem e analisam. É igualmente importante dotar os...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
EU-OSHA has recently launched a call for tender inviting bids for the preparation and implementation of the fourth European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks (ESENER 2024). The survey will be carried out in a timely manner and to the highest...
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...
O setor da educação, dos centros de ensino pré-escolar até às universidades, passando pelas escolas de condução, pode ser stressante e causar deterioração do bem-estar mental e físico. A educação pode não estar entre os setores onde há mais riscos de segurança e saúde; ainda assim, a prevenção dos problemas psicossociais e das lesões musculoesqueléticas relacionados com o...
Given the importance of the human health and social work sectors and the specific occupational safety and health (OSH) risks their workers face, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) carried out a follow-up sectoral study of the European...
A digitalização foi claramente identificada como uma questão emergente da segurança e saúde no trabalho (SST) pelo Inquérito Europeu às Empresas sobre Riscos Novos e Emergentes (ESENER) de 2019. No entanto, apesar da utilização crescente de robôs, computadores portáteis, telemóveis inteligentes e dispositivos portáteis, menos de um em cada quatro locais de trabalho (24 %)...