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Prevention news

Published:
21 October 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Machine and System Safety

Unsafe or even defeated machines cause nearly 30 per cent of all fatal workplace accidents and nearly 20 per cent of all workplace accidents in the European Union. This is too high a prize every affected worker has to pay and also has negative effects and economic losses for the manufacturers and

Published:
19 October 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Electricity, Gas and Water
Section on Information for Prevention

The International Media Festival for Prevention is a partner of Vision Zero. It offers an overview of films and multimedia productions about safety and health at work from all over the world and provides an opportunity for participants to present their products to a major group of influential

Published:
28 September 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Education and Training for Prevention

The ISSA Education and Training for Prevention section hosted a well-received session at the recent XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, engaging and collaborating with delegates from across the globe.

Published:
16 September 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Electricity, Gas and Water
Section on Information for Prevention

The ISSA International Sections for Electricity and for Information invite you to join the International Media Festival for Prevention IMFP 2021 at the virtual XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work!

Published:
11 May 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Electricity, Gas and Water
Section on Information for Prevention

The ISSA International Sections for Electricity and for Information invite you to follow the announcements of the nominees of the International Media Festival for Prevention  IMFP 2021!

Published:
6 April 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Information for Prevention

Editorial by Martina Hesse-Spötter
Chair of the ISSA Special Commission on Prevention, for the eNewsletter
April 2021.

Published:
24 March 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Machine and System Safety

In this article, Professor Siegfried Radandt, Technical Adviser of the Section on Machine and System Safety and internationally renowned explosion protection expert, explores the impact of digital transformation on safety risks and productivity of technical systems.

Published:
23 March 2021
Type:
News
Commission: / Section
Section on Information for Prevention

Laws, regulations, and vaccine policy and distribution for COVID-19 vary depending on countries and even specific municipalities. However, basic prevention measures and communication strategies are often broadly applicable.