accident prevention

Measures taken to prevent accidents include guidelines which regulate the behavior of employees, safety standards of furnishings and equipment in the workplace and other precautions to maintain health and safety. In Germany, regulations are prescribed by the organizations providing accident insurance, subdivided as follows:
 

• General regulations/ operational health & safety organization  
• Harmful agents
•  Type of operation/ activities
•  Work place/work processes

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