A visual information system on the status and trends of OSH in the EU.

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Safety and health at work is everyone’s concern. It’s good for you. It’s good for business.
OSH BAROMETER – a visual information system on status
and trends of OSH in the EU
Lothar Lieck
Senior Project Manager
EU-OSHA
XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
Toronto/Bilbao, September 20-23, 2021

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OSH Barometer
DG
Employment
National contact
points in
Member States
Data providers and data
holding institutions in
Member States
Data providers and data holding
EU institutions (Eurostat,
Eurofound, EU-OSHA itself, etc.)
Objectives and collaborators
The OSH Barometer
is a strategic, long-
term activity for EU-
OSHA.
It contains 90 datasets
for 14 major OSH
Indicators for all
Member States plus
Norway, Iceland and
Switzerland
Principle idea
Make the – dispersed
- data for the most
relevant OSH
indicators easily
accessible for
everybody – in an
attractive, visualised
way.
Collaborators
Collaboration
between DG
Employment and its
OSH committees,
Member States and
data providers and
EU-OSHA.
Official OSH-data info
source.

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OSH
authorities
1 Economic and
sector profile
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Workforce profile
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Regulations
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National strategies
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Social dialogue
6
Work accidents
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Health perception
8 OSH culture &
health awareness
9
Working
conditions
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Prevention
11 Worker
involvement
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Enforcement
capacity
13 OSH statistics
& surveys
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Steering
of OSH
OSH
outcomes
and working
conditions
OSH
Infra-
structure
Current status
Generic/
context
info
DG
Employment
National contact
points in
Member States
Data providers and data
holding institutions in
Member States
Data providers and data holding
EU institutions (Eurostat,
Eurofound, EU-OSHA itself, etc.)

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Selected functionalities
Comparison of trends (Future) 9
Composite indicators (Future)
Comparison of two countries, or countries/EU
Download of all data per country in one file
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OSH Barometer
DG
Employment
National contact
points in
Member States
Data providers and data
holding institutions in
Member States
Data providers and data holding
EU institutions (Eurostat,
Eurofound, EU-OSHA itself, etc.)
Next steps and developments
Work-rel. diseases
A work-related
diseases indicator
will be integrated,
based on the EU-
OSHA visualisation
‘The economics of
OSH’. The data area
updated in
collaboration with
ILO and WHO
Analytical Report
Based on these data,
EU-OSHA will publish
the first ‘State of OSH
in the EU’ report in
2021, with the aim of
repeating it every 3-4
years.
Preventive systems
An overview on
preventive systems
inside and outside
enterprises

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OSH
authorities
Economic and
sector profile
Workforce profile
More data, enrich
Regulations
Restructure and simplify
National
strategies Update
Social dialogue
More quantitative data
Work accidents
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Health perception
Health
awareness
Working
conditions
Work-related
diseases (new)
Worker
involvement
Enforcement
Capacity Restructure
OSH statistics
& surveys Enrich
Steering
of OSH
Risks,
expos.
mea-
sures
Infra-
structure
Future (new indicators in Italics)
Generic/
context
info
Outcomes
Prevention
measures
Preventive
Systems (new)
Visualisation of
research results (new)

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https://visualisation.osha.europa.eu/osh-barometer#!/
DG
Employment
National contact
points in
Member States
Data providers and data
holding institutions in
Member States
Data providers and data holding
EU institutions (Eurostat,
Eurofound, EU-OSHA itself, etc.)
Link
Thank you for your attention from Bilbao, Spain!
Lothar Lieck, EU-OSHA