occupational hygiene officer

Committee of Experts on Industrial Safety and Health (Chemical Questions) | Committee of Experts on Safety and Health at Work (Chemical Questions) | P-CS-SHC [Abbr.]

occupational health [ occupational hygiene | Occupational hygiene(ECLAS) ]

industrial hygiene | industrial sanitation | occupational hygiene

Working Party on Hygiene and Safety at Work - Working Conditions

occupational safety and health [ OSH | occupational health and safety ]

occupational health committee

occupational hygiene | industrial hygiene

occupational and environmental health

temporary employment [ provisional employment | provisional work | temporary staff | temporary work | Temporary workers(ECLAS) ]

– basic knowledge of hygiene and good hygienic practices, and in particular industrial hygiene, slaughter, cutting and storage hygiene, hygiene of work,

The obligations on the Member States to report on the practical implementation and on the Commission to draw up a report on the basis of the national reports are an important part of the legislative cycle, providing the opportunity to take stock of and evaluate the various aspects of the practical implementation of the Directives; it is therefore appropriate to extend this obligation to those directives that do not require reports, namely: Directive 2000/54/EC of the Parliament and of the European Council of 18 September 2000 on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work (seventh individual Dir ...[+++]ective within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) , Directive 2004/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work (sixth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) and Council Directive 83/477/EEC of 19 September 1983 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work (second individual Directive within the meaning of Article 8 of Directive 80/1107/EEC)

In particular, individual Directive 2000/54 on the protection of workers against the risks arising from exposure to biological agents contains specific provisions on information and notification to the competent authority, hygiene and individual protection, information and training of workers, list of exposed workers and health surveillance, as well as special measures for industrial processes, laboratories and animal rooms.

These are: maximum work periods and minimum rest periods, minimum paid annual holidays, minimum rates of pay, including overtime rates, the conditions of hiring out of workers, in particular the protection of workers hired out by temporary employment undertakings, health, safety and hygiene at work, protective measures with regard to the terms and conditions of employment of pregnant women or women who have recently given birth and of children and young people and equality of treatment between men and women and other provisions on non-discrimination.