Celebrating World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023: A Commitment to Safe Work

A call to think beyond conventional patterns

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023 proves to be the opportune moment to question obsolete paradigms and adopt new, bold strategies to prevent accidents and occupational diseases. Creativity and innovation can be the master key to reducing workplace risks and improving workers’ quality of life. It’s time to explore new technologies, approaches, and solutions to make workplaces safer and more sustainable.

Exciting and engaging initiatives across Italy

To properly celebrate World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023, Italy is dedicating itself to a series of exciting and engaging initiatives and events. Inail Campania, for example, will organize a series of events that go beyond the usual conferences, involving participants in interactive activities and practical demonstrations. Assolombarda, on the other hand, will promote a series of impromptu events, encouraging active participation and sharing of creative ideas to improve workplace safety.

The power of harmonious collaboration

World Day for Safety and Health at Work offers a unique opportunity to bring together companies, institutions, and workers in open and constructive dialogue. Collaboration between these actors can lead to innovative solutions and the adoption of best practices for accident prevention and workplace health promotion. Moreover, sharing experiences and knowledge can stimulate the adoption of new technologies and approaches for managing workplace risks.

Main events promoted

1. On the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which falls on April 28, 2023, the International Labor Organization (ILO) has scheduled an event of exceptional importance. From 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm, the “High-Level Virtual Discussion on Acting Together to Build a Positive Safety and Health Culture” will take place. This debate will focus on participation and social dialogue to develop a prevention culture in occupational safety and health (OSH).
2. Simultaneously, on Friday, April 28, in Norcia, the Digipass Space on via Solferino will host the conference “Safety Management in Complex Construction Sites: the Umbrian Model Applied to the Basilica of San Benedetto Site”. The event will begin at 10 am and will focus on improving safety management in the workplace through a “complex construction site” approach.
3. In Naples, the Regional Directorate Inail Campania celebrates this initiative with a series of events, including the publication of an unpublished comic and the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Campania Aerospace District (DAC).