OSHwiki Networking Knowledge Kate Palmer Safety and health

OSHwiki Networking Knowledge Kate Palmer Safety and health at work is everyone’s concern. It’s good for you. It’s good for business.

Какво е OSHwiki? § Динамична онлайн уеб платформа of OSH knowledge § Нов начин за networking with the global OSH community § A one-stop shop for OSH content http: //osha. europa. eu 2

Какво е OSHwiki? § Provides an authoritative source of up-to-date and in-depth information on OSH topics § Promotes the role of the OSH community in building safe working environments § Plays a key role in EU-OSHA’s strategy to make Europe a safer, healthier and more productive place to work http: //osha. europa. eu 3

So far… § Over 300 accredited authors § Contributors include: • National organisations for occupational health • Leading research institutes § In different languages • English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Macedonian, Slovenian http: //osha. europa. eu 4

What is OSHwiki? So far… § Over 400 articles on OSH topics including: • OSH management and organisation • Ergonomics • Psychosocial issues • Groups at risk • Dangerous Substances http: //osha. europa. eu 5

How does it work? Can anyone write anything? § If editing is completely open problems with quality control & accountability for the Agency • No advantage over simply adding info to wikipedia. org § So: OSHwiki managed by EUOSHA, and edited only by accredited experts. This combines: • stronger quality control (without the impossible task of approving all content) • the self-managed nature of a wiki (peer-review of content) http: //osha. europa. eu 6

Кой посещава OSHwiki? България 1. 612 visits http: //osha. europa. eu 9

What can I do on OSHwiki? § Discover a free source of OSH knowledge written by OSH professionals § Create new content on OSH topics that interest you & share your knowledge § Share OSHwiki articles within your organisation and peer network via the sharing tools § Collaborate with the OSH community by editing OSHwiki articles http: //osha. europa. eu 11

Желаете ли да се присъедините? За контакти: info@oshwiki. eu palmer@osha. europa. eu http: //osha. europa. eu 12