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Introduction ‘BeSMART.ie’ (Business Electronic Safety Management and Risk assessment Tool) is a free online resource provided by the Health and Safety Authority in Ireland, that enables small businesses and the self-employed to prepare both risk…
Abstract98% of firms coming under the French general social security scheme employ fewer than 50 employees. Although small enterprises do not see risk prevention as a priority, the statistics show without doubt that the majority of occupational accidents…
IntroductionThe ‘Risico- Inventarisatie- en Evaluatie-instrumenten’ is the name for the Dutch risk assessment (RA) tools. A RA tool can be used to perform a risk assessment including an evaluation of the identified risks.
These tools were among the…
IntroductionThe electronic prevention encyclopedia (“Lexikon Prävention") of the AUVA enables the user in a straightforward and clearly arranged way to find more than 400 essential and basic notions of safety and health at work. The app is based on the…
Introduction:eUlift is an Erasmus+ project (2016-2019) which provides a full training in patient handling for caregivers and for trainers.
Our project aims for a long-term solution from a self-regulated perspective and integrates an innovative approach…
IntroductionIn order to help enterprises with fewer than 50 workers to meet their regulatory obligation to assess psychosocial risks (PSRs), the French public authorities and various French occupational safety and health bodies[1] have worked together to…
Introduction
Austrian Workers Compensation Board)
AUVA statistics show that hand injuries are the most frequent injuries in professional life (40% of about 100.000 occupational accidents per year in Austria), in sports, at school and in leisure time.…
BackgroundGDA-ORGAcheck is a tool developed by the Joint German Occupational Safety and Health Strategy (GDA) which enables companies to evaluate their own internal occupational safety and health (OSH) organisation so that they can specifically identify…
Introduction Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are commonly defined in Europe[1] as “enterprises with fewer than 50 employees"; MSEs are further divided into micro enterprises (with fewer than 10) and small enterprises (10–49).
The enterprises…
IntroductionChemical risks are among the most difficult risks to manage, especially for micro and small enterprises, MSE. In a pilot study[1] managers and safety representatives in enterprises of different sizes were interviewed. Small enterprises had…