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EU-OSHA is an information body and you can find useful information and tips on our website related to different work-related health problems, such as stress, harassment, skin diseases, etc. Unfortunately, EU-OSHA is not permitted to give advice on specific safety and health situations, intervene in any law case or interfere with local or national authorities; we advise you to start by contacting your. They will put you in touch with the national body/authority that can help with your case. Installing non mortise hinges. How can I apply for compensation for an accident at work or a work-related illness? EU-OSHA is the European Union information agency for occupational safety and health. Our work contributes to the and other relevant EU strategies and programmes, such as. However, EU-OSHA is not involved in developing European legislation or policy, as that is the role of the European Commission, nor does EU-OSHA have any responsibility for inspecting workplaces or enforcing European or national legislation.

Where can I find EU-level statistics about work-related accidents and illnesses and related costs? Information on EU directives, guidelines and standards on safety and health at work, grouped by topic, can be found in the section of this website. The full text of EU directives in all EU languages, and further information, can be found at the European Commission’s website. It’s worth bearing in mind that European directives set out minimum requirements, and Member States can adopt stricter rules when implementing OSH directives in national law, so there may be varying requirements in the Member States. How can I obtain copies of European Standards documents? Although EU-OSHA doesn’t provide resources specifically for training, information on relevant topics can be found in our section, and some of our include case studies on training.

Furthermore, short PowerPoint presentations that could be adapted for training purposes can be found on. A great set of training resources are the series of short, language-free animated films featuring the character; these are available to download from, and they provide light-hearted, discussion-provoking introductions to occupational safety and health topics. The online training module on safety and health essentials for primary schools is also available for free. In addition, information on teaching in schools and further education can be found in the section of this website. Other good sources of information include, the, (the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training) and (the European Network Education and Training in Occupational Safety and Health). Can EU-OSHA endorse or advertise a commercial product or service?