Health & Safety Newsletter
September 15, 2011
This Week´s Featured News Stories
Medical waste, bad for your health and bad for your rights, warns UN expert
Medical waste is posing a growing problem worldwide, jeopardizing the health of staff, patients, disposal workers and anyone else coming into contact with the often hazardous materials discarded by hospitals and other health-care sites, a United Nations human rights expert said today.  Calin Georgescu, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and toxic waste, issued a report in which he warned that the world is not paying enough attention to the problems caused by medical waste.  "Some 20 to 25 per ...
EU-OSHA launches landmark project to facilitate risk assessment in Europe’s small enterprises
Officially launched today at the XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Istanbul, the Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) project marks the first initiative at EU level to facilitate workplace risk assessment. Developed by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), the innovative tool will help Europe’s 20 million micro and small enterprises to improve safety and health for their workers by assessing risks through an easy-to-use and cost-free web application.  “Experience shows that proper risk assessment is the key to healthy workplaces,” ...
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