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General Presentation - Gérard ROPERT Chairman ISSA Construction Section General Manager of CRAMIF France

Promoting and Developing Social Security Worldwide.

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International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Construction Industry

A+A 18-21 October 2011Düsseldorf, Germany ILO International OSH Conference in Cooperation with ISSA

Promoting a Preventive Safety and Health Culture: International instruments, national strategies and good practices

Session IV (1): Good practice in the Construction Industry

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In the construction industry 60,000 fatal accidents occur each year worldwide

17 percent of all fatal accidents Exposure to asbestos dust, silica and hazardours chemicals

The topic we have chosen for this Conference is the reduction of

• ccupational risks throughout the

whole life cycle of the construction process

18/11/2011A+A, ILO International OSH Conference October 2011, DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY Speech of Mr. Gérard ROPERT Promoting and Developing Social Security Worldwide.

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ISSA Construction Section

Founded in 1968 to promote the prevention

• f occupational risks in this particularly

dangerous sector Research in prevention, to facilitate the exchange of expert knowledge and to mobilise specialists Promote good practices

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Work groups on specific topics IMHOTEP Competitions Publishing brochures like « Pictures for prevention » Regular organization of international Symposiums

ISSA Construction Section

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Less social protection due to various international standards Secure construction sites for those who work there, regardless of their status or age The number of migrant workers is increased by illegal workers Key actions to ensure safe and healthy working conditions for employees

Symposium 2009 in Brussels on the themes Ageing and Globalisation

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Declaration of Brussels, November 25, 2009 Promote safety and health at work for all The text calls for the internationally recognized best practices Establish in company OSH programs based on results and include the participation of employees and their representatives in risk assessment

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Vice-president of the Special Commission on Prevention of

• ccupational risks for ISSA since 2009

Principle of banning the extraction and use

• f asbestos

The Special Commission on Prevention wants that Good practices and recommandations are efficiently transposed worldwide.

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Reduce occupational risks throughout the three life cycles of construction

Perception of construction risks is certainly true but limited Showing the impact of each phase on the next should be an important part of approaching prevention

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Reduce occupational risks throughout the life cycle of construction

To create or improve, collaboration between the designers (architects, engineers of design

• ffices, ...)

The risks generated to the subsequent maintenance are neglected or ignored Each phase of the life cycle passes its part of difficulties of being able to avoid or limit risks to the next one.

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Now let me present our speakers

• Mr. Olivier POLANZ - General Manager AGUS Center, HOCHTIEF,

Germany Comparison of the Occupational Safety and Health culture of Anglo- Saxon countries and Germany, consequences & solutions

• Ms. Françoise SŒUR - Safety advisor, VINCI Construction, France

(A)live on site: Raising awareness on behaviour relating to daily risk taking

• Mr. Borko ROSIC – General Manager, A.H. Winterberg, Germany

Occupational Safety and Health as a sustainable and global approach to successful economic action

• Mr. Carl HEYRMAN - General Manager of navb- cnac Constructiv,

Belgium, Vice-Chairman ISSA Construction Section, France The impact of the Declaration of Brussels

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Thank you for your attention

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