More information

The working environment directories of the Danish WEA:

• No. 4: The directory on the most important working environment problems - Shops  
• No. 5: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Whole sale
• No. 19: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Butchery
• No. 20: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Food and beverages
• No. 25: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Hotel and camping
• No. 26: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Cultural activities and sport
• No. 28: The directory on the most important working environment problems – Restaurants and bars

 WA checklists:

• Checklist for shops, supermarkets and department stores
• Checklist for camping
• Checklist for discotheques and nightclubs
• Checklist for whole sale enterprises
• Checklist for hotel, hostels and boarding houses
• Checklist for bakeries
• Checklist for kitchens
• Checklist for radio, television and concerts
• Checklists for restaurants, cafés, bars etc.

Other information on WA:

• ”Arbejdspladsvurdering – hvem, hvorfor, hvordan og hvornår?”
• ”Psykisk arbejdsmiljø”

Guides and notifications from the Working Environment Authority:

The Danish WEA regularly publishes guides and notifications about various working environment problems. At the website www.at.dk you can find Executive Orders, guides and notifications from the Danish WEA in the areas of "The layout of the workplace", "Technical equipment", "Substances and fabrics", "Performance of work", "Young persons" and "Other areas" under the menu called ”Regulations”.

Sector safety councils

The Ministry of Employment has approved 11 sector safety councils which together cover all the sectors of the labour market.

The sector safety council of the retail area (BAR Trade) (Available in Danish):
www.barhandel.dk.

The sector safety council for service and services (BAR service) (Available in Danish):
www.bar-service.dk.


Useful links

www.at.dk
The website of the Danish Working Environment Authority where you can read and download all the rules and guides etc. about working environment.

www.arbejdsmiljoviden.dk
Knowledge center for Working Environment (in Danish)

www.arbejdsmiljoforskning.dk
Website of the National Institute of Occupational Health. The National Institute of Occupational Health conducts research in the working environment and is an independent research institution under the Ministry of Employment. The website includes news, a calendar, publications and research projects.

www.ask.dk
The website of the National Board of Industrial Injuries provides information about notifications and treatment of cases concerning industrial injuries and work-related accidents.

www.amr.dk
The website of the Working Environment Council where you can find information about the composition and meetings of the council (in Danish).

www.bm.dk
The website of the Ministry of Employment with news, also about the working environment.

europe.osha.eu.int
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work which has been commissioned to prepare joint measures on the working environment within the EU. Here you can search for information about the working environment legislation in other EU member states.

www.arbejdsmiljoeportalen.dk
Here you can find information, assistance and guidance on how you can help create a good working environment, and solve any problems at your workplace (in Danish).

www.godarbejdslyst.dk
The website of the Working Environment Council on among other things the psychological working environment (in Danish).

www.forsikringsoplysningen.dk
Description of the compulsory industrial injuries insurance.

bar-service.dk
Working Environment Council for the Service Industry.