European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

**Networks and Partnerships**:
– EU-OSHA collaborates with various organizations at both European and national levels.
– Focal points in over 30 European countries operate tripartite networks for safety and health information dissemination.
– Partnerships with governments, employers, and workers representatives are crucial for EU-OSHA’s work.
– Collaboration with companies, associations, and the Enterprise Europe Network is part of EU-OSHA’s campaigns.

**Analysis and Research**:
– EU-OSHA commissions and publishes studies on occupational safety and health.
– The European Risk Observatory (ERO) identifies and predicts workplace risks.
– ESENER provides insights into managing safety issues.
– Foresight projects anticipate future safety risks, focusing on scenarios for 2020 and the impact of new technologies.

**Prevention Tools and Initiatives**:
– EU-OSHA aims to create a culture of risk prevention.
– Practical instruments are designed for micro, small, and medium-sized companies to assess workplace risks.
– The Online interactive risk assessment project (OiRA) offers a web application for risk assessment, particularly for small enterprises.

**Campaigning and Awareness**:
– Healthy Workplaces Campaigns raise awareness about safety and health.
– Campaigns focus on different aspects of safety and health.
– The current campaign promotes collaboration for risk prevention.
– EU-OSHA coordinates the European Week for Safety and Health at Work and produces animated films to highlight workplace safety importance.

**Regulations, Strategies, and Reports**:
– EU-OSHA was established by Council Regulation (EC) No 2062/94 in 1994.
– Strategies and plans include the EU Strategy on Safety and Health at Work and the 2009-13 EU-OSHA Strategy.
– Research and reports cover surveys on new risks, secondary analysis reports, green jobs, and occupational safety.
– Official campaigns, partnerships, and resources are integral parts of EU-OSHA’s initiatives.