An employee does not have to become seriously ill for their employer to be convicted
Legal responsibility in the area of occupational safety rarely stems from the simple fact of an employee's illness, but rather from formal omissions in workplace safety management.
Report of 'difficulty in breathing' from Daio Paper Mill; 6 transported to hospital, 1 unconscious in Gifu
Six workers were transported to the hospital after reporting difficulty in breathing due to inhaling gas at Daio Paper Mill in Gifu, with one of them currently unconscious.
Firm secures three global ISO certifications
CITA Energies Limited has received three prestigious international ISO certifications for quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety.
Police investigates occupational safety crime in Äänekoski – three city officials suspected
The police in Central Finland are investigating three city officials in Äänekoski for potential occupational safety violations and breach of official duties.
WSA: Occupational disease is not every ailment related to work
The article discusses a ruling by the Warsaw Administrative Court regarding the definition of occupational diseases in Poland.
Reducing bureaucracy by combining occupational safety instruction logs – is it possible?
A proposal is made to simplify the bureaucratic process in Latvia by merging multiple occupational safety and fire safety instruction logs into a single document.
Conflict at Dino continues, talks are stalled. Trade unionists: the management was represented by the head of OHS
Negotiations aimed at resolving ongoing conflicts between employees and management at Dino chain stores have stalled, with union representatives expressing disappointment over the lack of meaningful discussions during the meeting.
Builders exposed to exhaust gases in a popular concert venue's basement in Tampere - inspector intervened in violations
Inspectors found that workers at the historic Tulli Kamari construction site in Tampere were exposed to hazardous exhaust gases from diesel engines due to poor ventilation during renovations.
Work Reactivates the Occupational Risk Law with More Demands for SMEs
The Ministry of Labor has initiated a new regulation aimed at enhancing occupational risk prevention, particularly focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Work Accident: the government increases the budget of the INRS
The government will raise the budget of the National Research Institute for Occupational Safety (INRS) by 3.4% to over 90 million euros by 2028.
Labor mobility passes, but needs improvement
Labor mobility in Spain remains a significant vulnerability in occupational safety, with existing cultural advancements not fully mitigating risks associated with work-related travel.