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  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Workplace Risk Assessment
  • Health Policy and Law

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  • The INSuLa project conducted a national survey on health and safety at work.
  • Involved key stakeholders: workers, employers, occupational physicians (MC), worker safety representatives (RLS), and prevention and safety services (SPSAL).
  • Focused on understanding risk perceptions and awareness of Legislative Decree 81/2008 enforcement.

Purpose:

  • To investigate workers' risk perceptions in the workplace.
  • To explore general awareness regarding the enforcement of Legislative Decree 81/2008.
  • To identify needs and critical issues for implementing effective workplace preventive interventions.

Summary:

  • A national survey of 8000 workers was conducted, using a stratified sample representative of the Italian population.
  • Data considered socio-demographic and occupational variables like gender, age, contract type, and sector.
  • Results analyzed to identify critical issues for preventive strategies, considering evolving work environments.

Impact:

  • Contributes to identifying needs for implementing targeted preventive interventions.
  • Informs strategies addressing emerging risks and changes in the world of work.
  • Aims to improve overall workplace health and safety compliance and practices.