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Prevention Resources
This page shows publications on the prevention of occupational risks. Information on publications produced by the ISSA International Sections on the Prevention of Occupational Risks is available from the secretariat of the respective section.
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Prevention Resources (206)
Guideline for the selection of personal protective equipment when exposed to the thermal effects of an electric fault arc
2nd Edition 2011
The document is intend to help employers to fulfil the obligations according to the Council Directive 89/391/EEC on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work.
2nd Edition 2011
The document is intend to help employers to fulfil the obligations according to the Council Directive 89/391/EEC on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work.
Language: English, German, Spanish
The return on prevention: Calculating the costs and benefits of investments in occupational safety and health in companies
Research report
In 2010, the International Social Security Association (ISSA), the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), and the German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the Energy, Textile, Electrical and Media Products Sectors (BG ETEM) initiated an international study on “Calculating the international return on prevention for companies: Costs and benefits of investments in occupational safety and health”.
Research report
In 2010, the International Social Security Association (ISSA), the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), and the German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the Energy, Textile, Electrical and Media Products Sectors (BG ETEM) initiated an international study on “Calculating the international return on prevention for companies: Costs and benefits of investments in occupational safety and health”.
Language: English, French, German, Spanish, Turkish
Istanbul Declaration on Safety and Health at Work
The Istanbul Declaration was adopted at a Summit of Ministers meeting prior to the XIX World Congress for Safety and Health at Work. It has been welcomed as an “important milestone” in the promotion of prevention at the workplace.
The Istanbul Declaration was adopted at a Summit of Ministers meeting prior to the XIX World Congress for Safety and Health at Work. It has been welcomed as an “important milestone” in the promotion of prevention at the workplace.
Language: English, Turkish
Prevention is good for health and good for business
Language: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
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