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Keep yourself safe

The European Union has made health and consumer safety a priority. It has reinforced this by putting in place several product and safety directives. But consumers should not forget that they play a key part in ensuring their own safety.

In this section

Safety when using products

A product is deemed defective only after taking into account the circumstances of its use Read more

Holiday Safely

When you are on holiday it is easy to forget about safety, but a few simple checks could help prevent accidents and maybe even save your life. Read more

Special care with medicines

Knowledge is the best medicine! Read more

Safety in sports and leisure activities

Outdoor activities are often a great way to spend your leisure time but they have their own set of risks. Read more

Home and Garden Safety

Every year a large number of adults and children are unnecessarily injured and even killed as a result of accidents in the home or in the garden. In the following sections we explain how to avoid some of these situations. Read more

In case of poisoning

This section explores poisons, what they are and what to do in case of an emergency. Read more

Road safety

This section examines road safety from the perspective of pedestrians, cyclists and drivers. Read more

Safety at Work

In this section we will examine some of the obligations of employers for keeping their employees healthy and safe. Read more

Water and Leisure Safety

This section explores safety in relation to leisure activities and in particular to water based pursuits. Read more