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ISSA International Section on Prevention in the Chemical Industry

The ISSA Section on Prevention in the Chemical Industry is a non-profit making, non-governmental organization which is committed to improving safety and health protection at work in the chemical and related industries worldwide.

ISSA Workshop "Gases under pressure"

21.06.2012 | News

Around 100 participants attended the international workshop "Gases under pressure", which took place during ACHEMA on 20 and 21 June 2012. Presentations were given by experts from industry, the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, accident insurance funds, various authorities and fire departments. The workshop offered all those interested an international framework for a lively discussion and exchange of information and ideas in Frankfurt.

Nanotechnology: risks and opportunities

03.10.2010 - 04.10.2010 | KKL, Lucerne, Switzerland

On October 4th/5th, 2010, more than 200 European and US specialists were discussing the risks and opportunities offered by the new technology at a symposium in Lucerne organised by the Chemistry Section of the ISSA. The symposium was succedingly seeking to highlight the opportunities that nanotechnology offers for industry and medicine as well as the risks it poses. It also provided information on future legal regulations on a national and international level.

Gefahrenermittlung und Gefahrenbewertung in der Anlagensicherheit

Praxisbewährte Methoden

In den letzten Jahren wurden die Methoden der Risikoanalyse um neue Ansätze ergänzt und unternehmensspezifisch weiterentwickelt. Die vorliegende Broschüre stellt Methoden, Varianten oder Kombinationen vor, die in der Praxis eingesetzt werden oder zukünftig an Bedeutung gewinnen können. Ziel ist es, eine praxisorientierte Hilfestellung für die Auswahl und die Durchführung systematischer Methoden zu geben.

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ISSA Workshop "Gases under pressure"

21.06.2012 | News | Occupational risks

Dr. Klaus Bartels, ehem. Generalsekretär der IVSS-Sektion Chemie, Dr. Thomas Brock, BG RCI, Leiter der Nanotechnologie-Gruppe der Sektion und Moderator, und Erdem Babaarslan vom türkischen Arbeitsministerium (v.l.)

Nanotechnologie am Bosporus

ISSA, 13.12.2011 | News | Occupational risks

Auf dem XIX. Weltkongress für Sicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz bei der Arbeit (Istanbul, 11. - 15. September 2011) diskutierten 3.700 Teilnehmer ein breit gefächertes Veranstaltungsprogramm, das die Anforderungen des demographischen Wandels ebenso umfasste wie die komplexen Fragen des Schutzes vo...
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Competition: Health and Safety in Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises - The Keys to Success: Examples of Good Practice

ISSA, 29.07.2010 | News | Occupational risks

We are looking for enterprises which can attest to the advantages and benefits of improving health and safety at work and are willing to share their experiences. The objective of the competition is to collect and make available the broadest range possible of good practices in occupational risk pr...
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30th anniversary

ISSA, 16.06.2000 | News | Occupational risks

On 17 June 2000, the Chemistry Section had its 30th anniversary.
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