15/01/2020
Hairdressers are a group of workers whose working ability and health condition may be affected by specific occupational activities. Their daily tasks (cutting, dying, etc.) require frequent bending and twisting of the back, the adoption of static...See more
14/01/2020
Now available: the OiRA 2019 summary in PPT formatSee more
14/01/2020
EU-OSHA is planning to launch a series of low value negotiated procurements in the forthcoming weeks for the development of OiRA tools in Portugal, Malta, Cyprus, Lithuania and Greece. The tools cover sectors like car repair, construction, horeca...See more
08/01/2020
OiRA user numbers have been increasing quickly over the last months. The newly updated ‘ OiRA in facts and figures ’ infographic displays updated key information on OiRA users, risk assessments and test sessions.See more
20/12/2019
Employers, employee representatives and occupational safety and health (OSH) experts from the high-risk agriculture and construction sectors met in Brussels recently to discuss improving safety and health in micro and small enterprises (MSEs). We’ve...See more
28/11/2019
The sectoral partners Hotrec and EFFAT launch their new tool on 29 November 2019 in BrusselsSee more
19/11/2019
In October OiRA partners have developed 9 new OiRA tools that help improve the safety and health of workers across various sectorsSee more
07/11/2019
EU-OSHA’s Online interactive Risk Assessment platform — OiRA — has been a major achievement in the Agency’s 25 years of promoting and facilitating effective workplace risk assessment and management. The user-friendly web-based platform helps...See more
22/10/2019
SESAME is a three-year project researching the state of occupational safety and health in micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Europe. We have translated the summary of its report which sets out the findings of the final analysis of this project...See more
21/10/2019
The 2019 Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference takes place in Helsinki, Finland, from 21 to 23 October. EU-OSHA, together with DG GROW and EASME hands over the EEN OSH Promotion Award, on 22 October in plenary, as a recognition of the...See more