1. Workshop on Social Policy
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Safety at Work
RTP 24724
Organised in co-operation with RTP Expert and
Regional Institute of Controle of Work in Olsztyn
Venue:
Hotel KSIĘŻYCOWY DWOREK ***
Gierłoż
11-400 Kętrzyn
tel. +48 89 752 42 77
fax +48 89 752 42 32
recepcja@ksiezycowydworek.pl
Ketrzyn, 12-13 July 2007
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2. Aim of the meeting:
The aim of this workshop is to provide the audience with the theoretical and practical
knowledge on the EU legislation related to the field of safety at work. It will specifically
cover the following three topics;
- safe work with machines
- safe work with hand transport
- safe work – stress
It will also look on the influence of these three topics on the Labour Market, supporting
and developing employees with creating safe and comfortable conditions of places of
work in the Warmia and Mazury Region.
During this event the following EU legislation will be covered :
- Directive 98/37/EU – New Machines
- Directive 89/665 EEC (Tool Directive) – Old Machines, instalations, other working
equipment
- European conception of creating safety of machines
The main issues relating to the implementation of the European legislation are technical
and practical experience on legal, executive and other aspects related to the good
practice examples and exemplary achievements. The representatives from Warmia and
Mazury Region will be able to become familiar with activities, programmes and solutions
on developing safe Regional Labour Market given by both regional and EU Experts.
Participants will have the possibility to become acquintaned with labour market
initiatives in Warmia and Mazury Region. The controllers and initiative leaders will
share their experience. Possibilities of using European Social Fund will be discussed. EU
Experts will provide with juridical and practical information in specific cases.
The most appropiate format to achieve the aims is through a workshop with lectures on
the first day, panel discussions between experts and participants and debate between
participants and the workshop in groups on the second day.
The audience is expected to be approximately 35-40 people representatives responsible
for safety at work of regional and local governmental institutions, administration, Small
and Medium-Sised Enterprises, big enterprises, Regional Chamber of Employment,
Trade Unions, teachers, private sector organisations and others.
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3. Chair and rapporteur: Mr Miroslaw Orynczak, RTP Expert
Thursday, the 12th of July 2007
09:00 Registration with coffee and biscuis.
09:30 Welcome address and opening of the seminar. Introduction to TAIEX and the
Regional Training Programme (RTP).
Mr Miroslaw Orynczak, RTP Expert
10:00 Aims of the meeting. Role of National Controle of Work at the Labour Market
Director of Regional Controle of Work, Olsztyn, Poland (to be confirmed)
10:15 European Employment Strategy (Development of EES; The Amsterdam Treaty and
the new Title on Employment; Enlargement and the EES; The 2005 revamp of the
EES, The Lisbon Strategy
Mr Miguel Mares, Fundación Comunidad Valenciana-Región, Spain
11:00
Coffee break
11:15 National Control of Work in Finland
Mr Hannu Jokiluoma, The Department for Occupational Safety and Health,
Finland
12:00 Inspection Office of Work as an institution controling Labour Market.
Mr Wlodzimierz Labanowski, Representative of Regional Inspection of Controle
of Work, Olsztyn, Poland
12.45 Questions and answers to speakers.
RTP Expert, speakers
13:00 Lunch
14:00 General principles of creating of safety of machines (European conception of
creating of safety of machines (New Machines – Directive 98/37/EC, Document of
Ministry Economy,Labour and Social Policy from 10th of April 2003; Elements of
new Machine Directive 2006/42/EC; Norms harmonized with Machine Directive;
Old machines, instalation and working equipment – Tool Directive (89/655 EEC);
Document of Ministry of Economy, Labour and Social Polify from 30th of October
2002
Characteristic of dangerous and process of graduation of risk with using machines.
Mr Stanislaw Kowalewski, Director of Science and Technics of Safety, ELOKON,
Warsaw, Poland
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4. 14:30 Principles of building and using of technique goods of safety.
Mr Stanislaw Kowalewski, Director of Science and Technics of Safety, ELOKON,
Warsaw, Poland
15:00 Coffee break
15:15 Open Session – questions and answers
Speakers, RTP Expert, participants
15:30 Conclusions of Day 1 and introduction to Day 2.
Mr Miroslaw Orynczak, RTP Expert, Poland
17:00 Closure of Day 1 of the seminar.
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5. Friday, the 13th of July 2007
09:00 Registration of participants
09:10 Opening of Day 2
Mr Miroslaw Orynczak, RTP Expert, Poland
09:20 Activities against negative results of physical overworking and stress at work
Mr Michal Golcz, Representative of General Control of Work, Warsaw, Poland
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Workshop in 4 groups:
Difficulties in implementation of the Directive of safe machnes
Mr Wlodzimierz Labanowski, Poland
Accidents at work and fluency of workers – best solutions to solve the problem.
Mr.Stanislaw Kowalewski, Poland
12:30 Questions and answers
Speakers, participants
12:45 Lunch
13:30 Presentation of results of the Workshop
Leaders of groups
14:30 Hand works of transporting.Strain of calf-skeleton system.
Mr Wlodzimierz Labanowski, representative of Regional Control of Work,
Olsztyn, Poland
15:00 Coffee Break
15:15 Examples of activities against stress at work in Valencian Regional. Projects of
European Social Fund.
Mr Miguel Mares, Fundación Comunidad Valenciana-Región, Spain
16:00 Open session- questions and answers.
Chair and speakers.
16:30 Conclusions and identification of future need for assistance.
Mr Miroslaw Orynczak , RTP Expert, Poland
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6. 17:00 Closing of the seminar.
This meeting is being organised by the
Technical Assistance Information Exchange Unit
of the European Commission
CHAR 05/97, B - 1049 Brussels
Telephone: +32-2-296 73 07, +32-2-296 73 08, Fax: +32-2-296 68 40
Web site http://taiex.cec.eu.int
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