European News

European Chemicals Agency hosts webinars to assist users

info@3rdi.ie — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:55:13 GMT

The European Chemicals Agency recently hosted two webinars, one on the Inquiry process and another on how downstream users are required to report their uses.

ECHA Publishes two new Guidance Documents

info@3rdi.ie — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:10:20 GMT

Introductory Guidance on the CLP Regulation and Guidance on the Application of the CLP Criteria have been published by the European Chemical Agency (ECHA).

New Publications from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

info@3rdi.ie — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:30:58 GMT

EU-OSHA Annual Report 2008: health and safety in hard times

OSH and economic performance in small and medium-sized enterprises

Photo Competition - Your Image of Safety and Health at Work

info@3rdi.ie — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:29:24 GMT

Grab your camera and take a picture based on the theme of safe and healthy working environments in Europe. You have the chance to win up to € 3,000. Everyone who loves to take pictures can participate – you don’t have to be a professional photographer!

French Foreign Legion start fire during Military Exercises

info@3rdi.ie — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:57:40 GMT

A French Foreign Legion drill instructor was suspended today amid political fury over an "imbecilic" shooting practice that started one of France's biggest wildfires in recent years.

Six Spanish fire fighter die in forest fires

info@3rdi.ie — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:54:51 GMT

Hundreds of fires are raging in Spain, France, Italy and Greece. Six firefighters have already died in Spain within the last week tackling infernos that change course with sudden ferocity.

PSA Peugeot-Citroen: Manual and women workers hyperstressed at work

info@3rdi.ie — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:55:52 GMT

A high proportion of PSA Peugeot-Citroen employees are stressed or hyperstressed – so says a study commissioned by senior management following a spate of suicides last year at the car group’s Mulhouse (eastern France) plant.