• Local reports (2)
  • Impact'21 Congress - not only about the labor market and hydrogen fuel (3)
    Demographic changes in the world mean that the group of clients and middle-aged employees (50+) is growing. This is called the silver generation, and louder protest against calling them "seniors" in the media.
  • The fifth edition of the O! ZNAKI WORK photo and film competition resolved (4)
  • Awarded for activities for occupational safety (8)
  • The latest report on work safety in Poland 2021 (9)
  • Updates and improvements in the STER computer system (10)
    The article presents the most important updates and improvements that have been introduced to the STER computer system in the last three years. The most important reasons for these modifications were: the implemented amendments to the national legal regulations related to OSH, the progress of knowledge in this area, the implementation of new EU directives into Polish legislation and comments submitted by users. In addition, the work that was carried out in the same period of time in connection with the development of a new web version of the STER software, which provides the ability to run individual program modules using web browsers installed on desktops, notebooks, etc., was also discussed.
  • Limiting the load on the musculoskeletal system by using selected devices supporting the movement of loads (14)
    The article presents selected devices supporting lifting and carrying loads and the principles of their selection, taking into account the individual needs and capabilities of employees.
  • Acoustic imaging - advantages and possible applications in combating noise pollution (18)
    The article discusses one of the basic techniques of acoustic imaging, which is beamforming, and acoustic imaging devices using this technique, i.e. acoustic cameras. The advantages and possibilities of using this technique, as well as its limitations, are presented on the examples of the results of laboratory tests and in real conditions.
  • Opportunities and threats for occupational health and safety related to the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies in enterprises (24)
    Along with the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies, the working environment changes and new opportunities and threats for occupational health and safety arise. They are related both to the technoilogi itself and to changes in the organization of work and the way it is performed. The article presents the results of a survey conducted among people dealing with safety and health protection at work in enterprises implementing technologies and production concepts under Industry 4.0.
  • The Labor Protection Council at the Parliament of the Republic of Poland debated
    • Respect, complexity and institutional cooperation - key aspects of raising the culture of work safety (29)
      Systemic actions, professional knowledge and the ability to assess occupational risk by the employer, as well as personal responsibility of employees and caring for relationships can significantly contribute to increasing the culture of work safety.
  • Changes in law (30)
    • Protection of radioactive sources
    • Powers of the radiological protection inspector
    • Minimum requirements for health care units engaged in activities involving exposure for medical purposes
  • We answer readers' questions (31)
    • Could the increase in salary for an early retired master have an impact on the payment of the pension?
    • Who decides which hard-working jobs qualify for a bridging pension?
    • What is the conversion of pensions for employees with an established right to retirement pension when one of them has the old pension calculated under the old rules, and the other one according to the new rules?
  • Reports from abroad (32)
  • For the 16th time, prizes were awarded in the "Lodołamacze" competition (third cover page)

Bezpieczeństwo Pracy (Work Safety) - the whole list