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Econom ic incentives to im prove occupational safety and health Dr. Dietmar Elsler Project Manager Working Environment Information Unit Project organisation European Strategy 2007-2012 Reduce accidents by 25 % European Agency Project


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  • Dr. Dietmar Elsler

Project Manager Working Environment Information Unit

“Econom ic incentives to im prove occupational safety and health”

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European Strategy 2007-2012 Reduce accidents by 25 % European Agency Project

  • n economic incentives

Network of economic incentives

  • rganisations

Topic Centre – Consortium of European OSH institutes

Project organisation

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Tasks of Econom ic I ncentives Netw ork

  • Exchange research and good practice

inform ation on econom ic incentive m odels

  • Give input and advise for Topic Centre

products

  • Prom ote the results of the project
  • Explore possibilities how to prom ote the use
  • f incentive m odels in Europe
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Agency inform ation products

  • n Econom ic incentives
  • 1.1 Prevention report on economic incentives in OSH
  • 1.1.1 Introduction to the preventions report
  • 1.1.2 Literature review: Motivation of enterprises for

OSH through economic incentives

  • 1.1.3 Policy report: Legal and political framework

conditions for Economic Incentives in member states - possibility and limits of transferability

  • 1.1.4 Case studies report: Insurance related economic

incentives

  • 1.1.5 Conclusions of the prevention report
  • 1.2 Article 1: Cost-benefit-analysis of economic

incentives at national level

  • 1.3 Article 2: Added value of addressing economic

incentives at international level

  • 1.4 Article 3: Economic incentives in related policy areas,

such as health, environment

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Tim ing of the project

  • First drafts to expert group in January 0 9
  • Expert group Meeting February 0 9
  • Final drafts of Topic Centre in March 0 9
  • Content editing by Agency May 0 9
  • Copy-edit by contractors June 0 9
  • Mem ber states / experts review Sept. 0 9
  • I ncorporation of com m ents October 0 9
  • Expert group and Agency Closing event

“Risk Assessm ent” in Novem ber

  • Layout and preparing publication Dec. 0 9
  • Publication Beginning 2 0 1 0
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Future planning

  • Prom otion of products in 2 0 1 0
  • Press releases in all m em ber states
  • W eb teasers, OSH new sletters
  • Presentation on congresses:
  • Next EU presidencies Czech Republic,

Sw eden, Spain

  • Cooperation w ith ECOSH, a project on the

econom ic dim ension of OSH

  • W ork program m e 2 0 1 0
  • New reports, w eb articles
  • Expert group m eetings, conferences
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Agenda

  • Presentation of reports
  • Literature review
  • Policy overview
  • Case studies report
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Discussion of results and conclusions
  • W hich fram ew ork conditions influence

econom ic incentives?

  • W hat can w e learn from each other?
  • I dentify possible future activities
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Thank you very m uch for your attention!

  • Dr. Dietm ar Elsler

Project Manager European Agency for Safety and Health at W ork Gran Vía, 3 3 - 4 8 0 0 9 Bilbao - Spain

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