Working Safely
Following Government Decree No. 81/2008 on the Implementation of Article 1 of Law No. 123 dd. 3rd August 2007 concerning the improvement of workers health and safety at work (OH&S), information and training of workers on health and safety issues has become key to prevent work accidents and protect workers from the hazards involved in their specific jobs and environmental conditions.
When inside University premises, for all intents and purposes of the law, all students are identified with employees (article 2 clause 1a).
All duties and obligations of employees, and hence of students, are defined by article 20 clause 2 of the above mentioned Government Decree
Useful Links on Occupational Health and Safety
- Prevention and Protection Service of the University of Genova
- MURST: Regulations for identification of specific needs concerning Universities and University Education Institutes with regard to the provisions set in Decree Law No. 626 dd.19.09.94, as later amended and integrated
- Associazione Ambiente e Lavoro
- Notes on working with DSE (Display Screen Equipment)