Section on Prevention in Trade, Goods Logistics and Port Handling
Researchers and practitioners working in the field of occupational safety and health can now submit abstracts for the International Conference Working on Safety (WOS) 2024 in Dresden which will take place from 22–25 September 2024 at the DGUV Congress Centre. The submission deadline for the
The World Congress of Safety and Health at Work took place in Sydney, Australia, 27–30 November 2023. Vision Zero was major focus for the event, with the ISSA organizing seven sessions focused on Vision Zero, along with six further sessions related to the ISSA sections work. In addition, the ISSA
The thematic focus of the publication Management of Hazardous Substances: Practical support based on an overview of European legislation is on the health protection.
In Finland the frequency of workplace accidents is highest in companies with 10 to 49 employees. The frequency of wage earners’ workplace accidents is, on average in the private sector, highest in small enterprises with 10-49 employees and lowest in both large (more than 250 employees) and micro
This years’ International Media Festival for Prevention (IMFP) has received a record-breaking 325 submissions from around the world. The festival will be held during the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2023 from 27–30 November 2023 in Sydney, Australia.
The ISSA Section for Electricity, Gas and Water has recently released a new publication Taller de ideas – Nudging para un comportamiento seguro y saludable (Ideas workshop - Nudging for a safe and healthy behaviour).
When the ISSA Special Commission on Prevention met in Geneva, Switzerland 28–29 June 2023, the focus was on Vision Zero developments and preparations for the 23rd World Congress for Safety and Health at Work.
Section on Prevention of Occupational Risks in Health Services
We have returned to Hamburg after a successful week at the Forum Prevention in Vienna and would like to thank our partner AUVA for a very exciting and informative symposium. We were able to have many stimulating discussions at our section booth and also contributed to the exchange of experiences
On 11 May 2023, the 16th edition of the Occupational Health & Safety Forum took place in the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce with more than 300 participants.
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