The EP intends to improve protection of workers from cancer risks. The infoclip shows the production of a chemical product in a factory, Ath, Belgium. Device measuring the ultrafine particules on the airport tarmac in Copenhagen.

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Infoclip: Employment, Social Affairs, Citizens' rights 2012 - protection of workers against cancer risks

Title:  Infoclip: Employment, Social Affairs, Citizens&apos; rights 2012 - protection of workers against cancer risks 

Production of a chemical product in a factory, Ath, Belgium. Workers wearing protective masks in the production rooms, this is mandatory

Worker monitoring the levels of residual particles on the monitoring machine (2 shots)

Worker going through the residual particles ventilating cabin

Taking off his working clothes in the first locker room

Going to the shower, mandatory after work to remove residual particules

Leaving from the second locker room where his other clothes were stored

Man who was diagnosed with a cancer which was recognised as a work related disease and a trade unionist helping him with his paperwork

Device measuring the ultrafine particules on the airport tarmac, worker checking the figures in the monitoring cabin

Airport inspectors measuring ultrafine particules around the planes. Concerns were raised especially about the Auxilary Power Unit (APU).

Gasoline vehicles, likely to increase pollution on the ground, are asked to turn their engine off whenever possible. Some are replaced by electrical carts

Plane connected to an electrical unit while its engines are turned off

Planes being pulled by carts, so they only turn their engines back on the latest possible