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Italy updates asbestos exposure catalogue
INAIL and Italy's regions have updated the catalogue of asbestos exposure, the basis for prevention and the ReNaM mesothelioma questionnaire.
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NFA investigates work environment during fertility treatment
A Danish doctoral study examines how the work environment affects the risk of long-term sick leave among women undergoing fertility treatment.
Oslo hospitality inspections find frequent violations
Norway's labour inspectorate Arbeidstilsynet found at least one regulatory violation in 78 percent of 188 inspections of Oslo hospitality businesses.
ConstructionOSHA Proposes $648,000 in Fines After NY Hazard
OSHA has proposed $648,094 in fines against six contractors after collapse and struck-by hazards during a deep excavation in Monroe, New York.
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Fatal AccidentTransport & LogisticsFishing company fined after fatal engine room accident
Fishing company W. Stevenson & Sons has been fined after a trainee engineer died in the engine room of fishing vessel Resurgam, near Newlyn, Cornwall.
Serious InjuryIndustry & ManufacturingChlorine leak at KEM ONE: probe points to faulty valve
A French investigation report identifies a leaking valve as the cause of the chlorine leak at KEM ONE in Fos-sur-Mer, France, which affected 13 people.
Fatal AccidentIndustry & ManufacturingCSB: Naphtha Overflow Caused Fatal BP-Husky Refinery Fire
The US Chemical Safety Board found that a naphtha overflow and failed alarm response caused the fatal 2022 fire at the BP-Husky refinery in Ohio.Legislation & Regulation
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- 19 October 2026
France makes AT/MP rate mandatory at company level
A new decree makes calculating the AT/MP insurance premium for workplace accidents and occupational diseases mandatory at company level from 2027. - 18 October 2026
France passes workplace sexual violence bill unopposed
France's National Assembly approved the bill against workplace sexual and sexist violence: 503 votes in favour, none against, 67 abstentions. - 18 October 2026
Anses recommends recognition table for UV skin cancer
The French agency Anses recommends a new occupational disease recognition table for skin cancer caused by workplace exposure to UV radiation.