10th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work - the Future of Safety in a Digitalized World, Vienna

Hundertwasserhaus in Wenen
date September 23, 2019 - September 26, 2019
city Vienna, Austria
organisation European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) i

The congress, focusing on the prevention of workplace accidents - WOS: Working on Safety - aims at bringing together experts from all over the world in order to facilitate a high-level exchange of experience, new findings and good practice solutions. The congress will be an excellent occasion for representatives of H&S organizations, labour inspectors, safety professionals, researchers, policy makers, labour administrators and other experts to broaden the personal prevention horizon and to get in touch with experts from other countries and other safety-cultures.

The congress will deal with six principal topics, all of them of sound importance and highly topical:

  • Digitalization
  • Risk Assessment
  • Safety Management Systems (eg ISO 45001)
  • Vision Zero
  • Knowledge Transfer and Exchange
  • Education and Training

Links

Website of the Event

Related resources

Call for Papers WOS 2019


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European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)

European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) works to make European workplaces safer, healthier and more productive – for the benefit of businesses, employees and governments. The agency promotes a culture of risk prevention to improve working conditions in Europe.

What EU-OSHA does

  • Anticipating change: Foresight projects highlight and study new and emerging OSH risks
  • Facts and figures: gathering and disseminating information through the ESENER enterprise survey and OSH overviews on specific topics to identify priorities
  • Tools for good OSH management: Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) for small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Raising awareness: through 2-year Healthy Workplaces Campaigns across Europe and NAPO films on workplace safety and health
  • Networking knowledge: OSHwiki online encyclopaedia of accurate and reliable OSH information
  • Strategic networking: partnerships with governments, employers’ and workers’ organisations

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