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This Normative Instruction provides the update of Annex I of Normative Instruction 4/2015 (Instrução Normativa 4, de 24 de Setembro de 2015) approving the list of technical standards to be adopted in the conformity assessment, and the updating of Annex II of IN 4/2015 (List of dates regarding the entrance into force of the standards t...

The multi-language discussion paper explores the health risks that may occur when workers are exposed to fumigants and presents procedures and guidelines for safe practices when handling fumigated containers. It also gives an overview on legislation and relevant fumigants and how to measure them.Read the discussion paperFind also a report on the to...

EU-OSHA presents an interactive infographic created to support the Healthy Workplaces Manage Dangerous Substances campaign.The infographic allows users to discover facts and figures on the risks that dangerous substances pose to workers and the benefits of managing those risks. It’s user-friendly and covers key messages, such as the...

The 2018-2019 Healthy Workplaces Campaign by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, or EU-OSHA, and its partners is focused on managing dangerous substances in the workplace. EU-OSHA and numerous companies marked this year's European Week for Safety and Health at Work (Oct. 22-26) with events to raise awareness of the topic and to ...

The European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) organises a two-day conference to discuss the link between working environment and female cancer including the contribution by EU-OSHA on its findings and activities. The conference, taking place in Brussels on 4th and 5th of December, also looks into how women with cancer struggle with discrimination.Under...