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'Gaining Earthquake Awareness

An earthquake panel was held in Istanbul Bakırköy. In the panel named "Disaster Resistant City 17 August Commemoration Program", Prof. ...

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'Stay Safe in an Earthquake

It is vital that we know what to do to stay safe in the event of an earthquake. In most ...

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'Why Do Forest Fires Occur?

Nine out of every 10 forest fires in Turkey are caused by human error. Considering the causes of human errors, ...

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'Disaster Education and Its Importance in OHS

Disaster and Emergency Situations are mentioned in articles 11, 12 and 30 of the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. ...

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'What Does Occupational Safety Trainings Include?

The main purpose of occupational safety training is to inform the employees about occupational health and safety to ensure that ...

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'Is Occupational Safety Specialization the Profession of the Future?

Occupational health and safety are among the top three main agenda items of working life, not only in Turkey but ...

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'Importance of Fire Training and Practice

Loss of life and property due to fires, which are among natural disasters, make fire events one of the most ...

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'How to Become a Class B Occupational Safety Specialist?

Class B Occupational Safety Specialists can be appointed as occupational safety specialists in workplaces that are classified as dangerous or ...

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'How to Get Occupational Safety Certificate?

Occupational safety certificate is a document that proves that the insured employees know the dangers and risks related to the ...

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'EWSAI Artificial Intelligence Early Warning System

The artificial intelligence early warning system supported by TÜBİTAK aims to ensure job security of field teams. Trakya Elektrik Dağıtım ...

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'MİSGEP Project Applications Continue

In the MİSGEP Project, financed by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey, free trainings are provided in order ...

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'OHS Award from Euromines

TÜPRAG Metal and Mining company was deemed worthy of an award at the Occupational Health and Safety awards held by ...

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'Penalty for Employers Who Do Not Take OHS Training

By Article 17 of the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331; employers ensure that employees receive occupational health and ...

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'Occupational Health and Safety Precautions for Healthcare Professionals

Employees in the health sector should be given occupational health and safety training. Thanks to the training organized, the employees ...

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'Employment Support for Millions of Social Security Employees

The support package that concerns millions of people working as SGK members in Turkey has been announced. The amount of ...

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'What Does Occupational Health and Safety Mean?

Occupational Health and Safety have been of great importance for the health and safety of people in recent years, especially ...

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'Amasra Mining Accident Report Completed

After the disaster in the Amasra Mining Accident, the investigation commission established in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey completed ...

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'Istanbul's Earthquake Master Plan

While the possible consequences of an earthquake with an expected magnitude of 7 for Istanbul remain uncertain, the Istanbul Earthquake ...

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'Work Areas of Graduates of Occupational Health and Safety Program

Occupational Health and Safety Program graduates operate in all public and private sector institutions, organizations and businesses, commercial centers, high-rise ...

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'Occupational Health and Safety Training for Miners with Virtual Reality Glasses

Training started to be organized by the Aegean Mine Exporters' Association using the software and virtual reality glasses developed locally ...

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'Disaster Waste Management in Earthquake Areas

Disaster waste management should be emphasized to prevent environmental and health risks in earthquake areas after the major earthquakes experienced ...

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'Obligation of Accreditation in Periodic Controls

The accreditation requirement for work equipment specified within the scope of the amendment made on February 18, 2022 in the ...

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'First Aid Responses in an Earthquake

It is vitally important to know the indispensable rules of first aid in case of an earthquake. There are many ...

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'Psychological Effects in Children

Although the earthquake has a number of effects that leave permanent traces on everyone, it is necessary to emphasize the ...

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'02 April 2023 OHS Exam Announcement

The application dates for the first exam to be held in 2023 for occupational safety specialists, occupational physicians and other ...

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'A New Model in OHS Audits
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'SOCAR Wennovation Open Innovation Platform
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'Injury on Carpet Field Counted as Occupational Accident

The Supreme Court ruled for an occupational accident for the employee who was injured during the match played in the ...

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'Asbestos Awareness Trainings

Asbestos awareness trainings are organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the Union of Municipalities ...

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Lancet Health and Climate Change Report 2022
'Lancet Health and Climate Change Report 2022

The annual report of the Lancet, one of the respected peer-reviewed journals in the field of medicine, examining the effects ...

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'Support Given to Underground Mining Workplaces Reached 17 Million TL

Grant support given to underground mining workplaces receiving Occupational Health and Safety Services within the scope of MİSGEP Financial Support ...

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'How Is Occupational Disease Detection?

In cases that meet the occupational disease conditions regulated by the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law No. 5510, ...

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'OHS Software Developed by Akın Metal Company

The software developed by the R&D team of Akın Metal company is seen as an effective digital transformation move in ...

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'The Importance of Drilling to Prepare for an Earthquake

On the anniversary of the Düzce earthquake, which took place on 12 November 1999, an earthquake drill was held simultaneously ...

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'Dangerous Situations in the Use of Old Type Natural Gas Devices

Since the ambient air is used in the use of old type chimneys of natural gas appliances, it contains more ...

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'Planning of Emergency Scenarios in Organizations

In the events that resulted in the death of more than 150 people in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, ...

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'Main Factors Converting Potential Resources to Work Accidents in Underground Coal Mining Operations

In underground mining workplaces, in cases where the methane gas level rises above critical values, it is extremely important to ...

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'Explosions as an Occupational Health and Safety Problem in Underground

Coal Mine Workplaces When the causes of explosions in underground coal mines, which are one of the underground mining operations, ...

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'Safety Enhancing Digital Transformation Projects in Occupational Safety

Thanks to digital transformation projects focused on machine safety, it is aimed to protect people against the dangers caused by ...

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'ILO Launches Initiative to Reduce Traffic Accidents in Apparel and Footwear Industry

According to OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) data, it is recorded that 1.3 million people lose their lives ...

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'OHS Registration, Tracking and Monitoring Program (OHS-CLERK) Renewal

The OHS-CLERK application, which was developed by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security for the purpose of carrying out ...

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'Warning from the Ministry to 25 Thousand Workplaces

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security sent warning letters to 25 thousand workplaces that did not fulfill their obligations ...

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'Safety in Work Equipment

It is vitally important to act in accordance with lockout and tagging procedures at all stages such as work equipment ...

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'Ventilation in Indoor Environments

If the percentage of oxygen in the air in a workplace falls below the critical limit of 19.5 percent, various ...

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'What is Working at Height?

Work at height is defined as work carried out in places where there is a difference in level regardless of ...

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'Causes of Forest Fires

While 15% of forest fires are generally caused by natural causes, it is known that 85% of fires start from ...

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'What are Warning Signs?

Warning signs, which warn, inform and attract attention about potential hazards in workplaces, are effective in preventing occupational accidents, should ...

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'Precautions To Be Taken Against Asbestos Exposure

The health surveillance and monitoring of employees exposed to asbestos should be done completely, and the type, exposure level and ...

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'11 December 2022 OHS Exam

The program entry dates of the occupational safety specialist and occupational physician candidates who will take the exam to be ...

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'OHS Culture Will Be Taught to Interns

It is aimed that the interns who will learn the Occupational Health and Safety culture and basic principles closely, enter ...

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'20.3 Billion TL Was Spent on R&D

According to the data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the ratio of R&D expenditures made from the central ...

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'IGU became the patent application champion in the first half of 2022!

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) announced the universities that made the most patent applications in the first half of ...

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'12. Development Plan Circular

The 12th Development Plan has been created and put into practice with sustainable and long-term goals that will cover all ...

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'Cooperation for the Safety of Children's Educational Processes

It has been announced that school matches will be made with mobile teams together with vocational studies to ensure the ...

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The Negative Effects of Bad Posture on Our Health
'The Negative Effects of Bad Posture on Our Health

Bad posture, which affects millions of people around the world, is not as insignificant as most people think, but brings ...

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'Monkeypox Virus

Positive test news comes from many countries regarding the 'Monkey Pox Virus', which emerged and started to spread after the ...

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World Day Against Child Labor
'World Day Against Child Labor

World Day Against Child Labor is celebrated on 12 June with the theme of "Universal Social Protection to Eliminate Child ...

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299 Million New Job Opportunities with Equality Investments
'299 Million New Job Opportunities with Equality Investments

In the report published by the International Labor Organization (ILO), it is aimed to create 299 million new jobs by ...

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'OHS Awareness Will Be Increased with Mobile Application

"İSGInfo Assist" application was launched to increase awareness about Occupational Health and Safety and to create healthier and safer working ...

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A Workshop was Held in the Natural Stone Industry
'A Workshop was Held in the Natural Stone Industry

Workshop on Occupational Diseases and Measures to be Taken in the Natural Stone Industry was held in the project carried ...

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Virtual laboratory for occupational health and safety
'Virtual laboratory for occupational health and safety

Selcuk University Faculty of Technology Lecturer Dr. Instructor A virtual laboratory application was developed for occupational health and safety under ...

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SGK Employer Representation Application
'SGK Employer Representation Application

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security launches the "SGK Employer Representative Application". In the application that the Ministry has ...

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'April 28, World Occupational Health and Safety Day
Workers, Employers and Families Hand in Hand Project for OHS
'Workers, Employers and Families Hand in Hand Project for OHS

The aim of the project, which was promoted with the slogan "Workers, Employers and Families Hand in Hand for OHS" ...

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New Project in Employment
'New Project in Employment

The SSI premiums of the workers to be employed by the companies that undertake additional employment will be covered by ...

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Social Compliance Audit Booklets Prepared for the Construction Industry
'Social Compliance Audit Booklets Prepared for the Construction Industry

Social Compliance Audit Booklets for the Construction Sector have been published in cooperation with the ILO Turkey Office and the ...

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Pilot Application in OIZs
'Pilot Application in OIZs

In order to support women's employment, it is planned to support mothers who work with nursery and kindergarten activities in ...

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Video Confirmation Technology in Occupational Safety
'Video Confirmation Technology in Occupational Safety

SEDAŞ (Sakarya Elektrik Dağıtım A.Ş.) aims to increase safety with video confirmation technology in its work safety studies. Thanks to ...

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A Short Film Was Prepared to Draw Attention to Occupational Health and Safety
'A Short Film Was Prepared to Draw Attention to Occupational Health and Safety

The importance of occupational health and safety was highlighted with the short film "Without You", prepared by Enerjisa distribution companies, ...

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Asbestos-Caused Cancer Map has been Released
'Asbestos-Caused Cancer Map has been Released

Researches conducted in Turkey between 1970 and 2020 were examined and a map of the villages where cancer cases were ...

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Artificial Intelligence will create 97 million new employment fields!
'Artificial Intelligence will create 97 million new employment fields!

Dr. Canan Tiftik, a Faculty Member of Istanbul Gelisim University, who made remarks concerning the integration of the artificial intelligence ...

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What is Herzberg Two Factor Theory?
'What is Herzberg Two Factor Theory?

Since the 19th century, many studies have been carried out on the motivation of employees in the workplace and the ...

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'Occupational Safety Statement from the Ministry about the 'Girl in the Glass' Series

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security made a written statement on the distorting statements used in the TV series ...

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Drug Pollution in Rivers Threatens Health
'Drug Pollution in Rivers Threatens Health

In the study conducted by the research group of York University in England, it was concluded that waste drugs in ...

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'The Istanbul Gelisim University raised the numbers of the international accredited programs to 65

The Istanbul Gelisim University that continues to grow by developing from 2008 onward increased the numbers of the international accreditations ...

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ILO Lowers Its Labor Market Forecasts
'ILO Lowers Its Labor Market Forecasts

Regarding the probability of recovery of labor markets compared to the pre-pandemic period, the ILO (International Labor Organization) lowered its ...

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100 Thousand Volunteers Target in Combating Forest Fires
'100 Thousand Volunteers Target in Combating Forest Fires

Those who want to volunteer in the fight against forest fires continue to receive training. The target of forest fire ...

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'Deadline for OHS Exam Applications February 5

Those who have applied until February 5, 2022, the deadline for the Occupational Safety Specialist and Occupational Medicine Exam, will ...

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'Two new signs added to the Omicron variant!

Two new symptoms, nausea and vomiting, have been added to the Omicron variant, according to analysis done at Imperial College ...

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'Occupational Health and Safety Competition in a Virtual Environment

A knowledge contest was held in the virtual universe (metaverse) environment in Sivas. In the event, a professional knowledge contest ...

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'Free Public Transport for Healthcare Professionals

The right to free public transport for healthcare workers has been extended until June 2022. Within the scope of the ...

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'5.3 Million TL Support to Mining Operations

Within the scope of the Improvement of Occupational Health and Safety in the Mining Sector (MISGEP) project, 5.3 million TL ...

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Work Accidents Research Center
'Work Accidents Research Center

It is planned to establish an Occupational Accidents Research Center under the General Directorate of Occupational Health and Safety in ...

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'Occupational Impacts of Covid-19 Report

The European Union Statistical Office (EUROSTAT) has published a report containing the practices of the member states regarding the legal ...

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'Health and Safety Policy at Workplaces

A workplace health and safety policy is the document that sets out a business's commitment and intent to manage health ...

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'Ventilation in Workplaces

The British Occupational Health and Safety Agency (HSE) has prepared a guide on indoor ventilation and air conditioning use in ...

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'Workplaces that will compete on behalf of Turkey at the European Good Practice Awards have been announced

The “European Good Practice Awards Competition” is organized with the main theme of combating musculoskeletal disorders. Applications were made to ...

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'Use of Smart Helmet is Getting Widespread

Turkey's largest petro-chemical refinery TÜPRAŞ, continues to increase the importance it attaches to wearable technologies with the use of smart ...

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'Vocational Education and Development Program at Workplaces

The International Labor Organization (ILO) Turkey Office started to organize vocational training and development program activities in the workplaces in ...

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'Employees will be Tracked with Artificial Intelligence

With the mobile application called SoterTask, developed in the United States of America (USA), the work of the employees is ...

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'Psychological impact of vaccination: 20 percent reduction in depression and anxiety disorders

Studies have shown that depressive mood and anxiety disorders, which occur in the pandemic, are reduced by 4 to 20 ...

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'Statement on PCR Test and Vaccine Records

The Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) made a written statement that it is not illegal for authorized institutions and employers ...

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'IOSH Online Meetings and Webinars
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'3rd International Health Organization OHS Congress

The third International Health Organization İSG Congress, which will be held on 17-20 November 2021, will be held in Antalya. ...

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'One in three people aged 65 and over has a fall accident every year

Physiotherapist Gülşah Konakoğlu said that according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the biggest health problem in the elderly is ...

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'ISG Exam Applications

Exam application dates have been announced for those who will take the exam for occupational safety specialist, workplace doctor and ...

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'Turkish scientist invited to G20

Asst. Prof. Asiye Karakullukçu has been invited to the upcoming “G20 Innovation League” initiative, which will take place in Sorrento ...

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'Project for Improving Occupational Health and Safety in Mining

Within the scope of MİSGEP (Improving Occupational Health and Safety in the Mining Sector Project), financial support and guidance program ...

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'2021 Turkey Disaster Education Year

Training videos on disaster awareness are published within the scope of the "2021 Turkey Disaster Education Year" activities announced by ...

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'“1 million people die every year from vaccine-preventable diseases”

Stating that vaccines protect not only the individuals but also the society, Public Health Specialist Dr. Nurten Elkin said, “More ...

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'European Good Practice Awards Competition

Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards competition is held as part of the "Healthy Workplaces Lighten the Load: Musculoskeletal Diseases" campaign ...

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'XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work

World Congress on Safety and Health at Work is a significant global platform attracting thousands of delegates of the international ...

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'Be Careful Against Forest Fires

With the fire in Manavgat district of Antalya and the outbreak of 63 forest fires in different places on 28 ...

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'What will you learn in the Occupational Health and Safety Program?
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'Occupational Health and Safety Program DGS Undergraduate Departments

Graduates of Istanbul Gelişim Vocational School Occupational Health and Safety program have the right to pass to many undergraduate programs ...

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'12 December 2021 Occupational Safety Expertise Exam

Application dates for the 2021 -2nd Term Occupational Safety Specialization Exam have been announced. The deadline for applying to educational ...

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'International Certificate Programs and Employment Opportunities

Graduates of Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School Occupational Health and Safety program can expand their employment opportunities by having certificates in ...

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'IOSH Student Scholarship

IOSH - British Institute of Occupational Health and Safety, which is one of the most important Occupational Health and Safety ...

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'Obligation to Employ an Occupational Safety Specialist

The obligation to employ occupational safety specialists in our country has been continuing since 2013. Regardless of workplace hazard classes, ...

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'Use of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplaces

Hazardous chemicals are used in different sectors and production areas in workplaces. The structure of each chemical is different from ...

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'Istanbul Chamber of Industry Online OHS Seminars

Istanbul Chamber of Industry organizes online seminars on various subjects in the field of Occupational Health and Safety on the ...

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'7th International Occupational Safety And Employee Health Congress

The "7th International Occupational Safety and Employee Health Congress", which will be held on 14-15 December 2021 online with the ...

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'Is Carelessness the Cause of Work Accidents?

According to the old understanding, the causes of occupational accidents are expressed more clearly in today's modern view. Basically, the ...

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'OHS Professionals in the Construction Sector

Today, construction activities have gained intensity due to the increasing housing needs, increasing urbanization rates, developing technology and the increase ...

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'35. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY WEEK

"Occupational Health and Safety Week" events have been organized by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services between 4 ...

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'APRIL 28, WORLD OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY DAY

World Occupational Health and Safety Day has been celebrated on April 28 every year since 2003 with a decision taken ...

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'World universities were ranked according to their "Power of Impact": Istanbul Gelisim University has ranked 24th in Quality Education!

An organization ranking and evaluating world universities, Times Higher Education’s (THE) Impact Ranking 2021 results have been announced. In the ...

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'Midterm Exam Student Information Meeting Was Held

Istanbul Gelişim Vocational School (IGMYO), Department of Occupational Health and Safety, 2020-2021 Spring Term Student Orientation Midterm Exam Meeting was ...

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'IGU establishes technology classes in village schools
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'Safe Use of Work Equipment and Periodic Controls

Safe Use of Work Equipment and Periodic Controls The Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services, General Directorate of Occupational ...

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'Noise-induced hearing loss can be prevented, but there is no cure

Emphasizing that noise is the cause of hearing loss, which is the most common among occupational diseases, Expert Audiologist Hilal ...

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Social Responsibility Project for Establishing Technology Classes in Village Schools
'Social Responsibility Project for Establishing Technology Classes in Village Schools

Assistant Professor Güfte CANER AKIN, Assistant Professor Aslıhan Güzin SELÇUK and Assistant Professor İsmail Cem AY Within the scope of ...

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'What is Risk Assessment?

In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 and related regulations, risk assessment has been declared as ...

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First Level Fire Trainer Training has been completed
'First Level Fire Trainer Training has been completed

Final year students of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Occupational Health and Safety Department completed the 1st Level Fire Trainer Training ...

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Red Helmets in the Field Study
'Red Helmets were at Ataköy Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment Plant

Occupational Safety Specialists of the Future listened the main hazards in the field and the safety measures taken, and toured ...

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