Events

Our Greek focal point, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, is bringing together representatives from public institutions, occupational safety and health (OSH) experts, human resources professionals, social partners, academics and researchers, students and journalists to examine the challenges and opportunities of digitalisation for OSH.

The programme seeks to brief participants about European and national OSH legislation and statistics, raise awareness of emerging risks associated with digitalisation and shed light on work-related psychosocial risks and mental health.

Speakers also highlight the importance of mainstreaming OSH into education and discuss carcinogens at work, including the Workers’ exposure survey on cancer risk factors in Europe, as well as the role of innovative technologies such as virtual and augmented reality in safety training.

Finally, EU-OSHA's Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) tools are available for the public sector in Greece are presented.

Speakers:

• Mrs Papanastasiou Vasiliki, Mining & Metallurgy Engineer, member of the EU ACSH/GIG group, Head of the Department of Working Conditions and OSH Strategic Planning, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.  
• Dr. Konstantakopoulos Ioannis, PhD, Mining & Metallurgy Engineer, member of the Management Board of EU-OSHA and Head of the Department of the National Focal Point & OSH Promotion Policies (National Focal Point of EU-OSHA), Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.  
• Dr. Gourzoulidis Georgios, PhD, Medical Physicist, Department of the Center for OSH Research and OSH Measurements for the Determination of the Detrimental OSH Factors, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.  
• Mr. Chamailidis Alexandros, Msc,,Occupational Psychologist, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.  
• Ms Tsakanika Anna, Safety and Wellness Senior Manager, COSMOTE TELEKOM.  
• Dr. Moirou Aggeliki, PhD, Mining & Metallurgy Engineer, alternate member of EU ACSH/GIG group and Head of the Department for the supervision of OSH services providers, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.  
• Dr. Daftsis Manolis, PHD, Training Director, HELLENIC GOLD  
• Mr Vasileiadis Christoforos, Msc, Hygienist, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Directorate for Safety & Health at Work.