Preventive practice

This is an awareness tool that FREMAP makes available to its members and workers to promote and encourage the necessary preventive culture, facilitating access to information and knowledge of advances in the field, thus contributing to the dissemination of research, experiences and qualified reflections on Occupational Risk Prevention.

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose a growing challenge to public health and occupational safety and health. Factors such as globalization, climate change, and labor mobility increase the risk of exposure in various professional sectors. In this article we analyze what these diseases are, why they also represent a risk in the workplace, and what role prevention plays in protecting workers.

Occupational risk prevention in the Army

Occupational risk prevention in the Army requires an approach adapted to activities with high physical, operational and organizational demands. Environmental conditions, the type of missions, and the diversity of tasks make it essential to integrate prevention into planning, training, and daily activities. In this article we analyze how occupational risk prevention is applied in this unique field and what measures contribute to protecting the safety and health of personnel.

Internal inspections of ATEX electrical installations

Low-voltage electrical installations located in areas with explosive atmospheres require rigorous preventive control to ensure the safety of people and equipment. Internal inspections are a key tool for detecting deviations, verifying regulatory compliance, and reducing the risk of serious accidents. In this article we review the essential aspects of the Technical Prevention Notes (NTP) applicable to these inspections and their role in the preventive management of ATEX environments.

Artificial intelligence and mental health at work

Artificial intelligence (AI) opens up new possibilities in the detection and management of psychosocial risks and mental health in the workplace. Data analysis, predictive systems, and digital tools make it possible to identify early signs of risk and support preventive decision-making. In this article we address how AI can complement the management of psychosocial risks, its opportunities and the ethical and organizational challenges it poses in the field of prevention.

Articulated extraction arms in laboratories

Articulated extraction arms are a key measure to protect the health of people working in laboratories, by allowing the localized capture of chemical, biological or particulate contaminants at the point where they are generated. Its correct selection, installation and use contributes to reducing exposure to hazardous agents and improving the environmental conditions of the workplace. In this article we review its preventive function, the main criteria for its use and its role within ventilation and safety in laboratory environments.