• Romanian Association for Occupational Health and Safety (ARSSM)
  • ARSSM representative at a professional Occupational Health and Safety event
  • Participants at the National Occupational Health and Safety Congress organised by ARSSM

Founded in 2005

Romanian Association for Occupational Safety and Health

ARSSM is a professional, non-governmental, private-law organisation bringing together professionals in the field of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and promoting the exchange of knowledge, professional experience and best practices.

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Knowledge and best practices

Knowledge and professional experience shared among Occupational Safety and Health professionals, organisations and institutions.

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Professional training

Courses and development programmes designed to strengthen and maintain the professional competencies of OSH professionals.

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Professional events

Conferences, congresses, seminars and workshops dedicated to Occupational Safety and Health and related disciplines.

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Partnerships

Cooperation with national and international organisations and institutions to support the continuous development of Occupational Safety and Health.

Experience and Continuity

Building Impact Since 2005

Two decades of projects, professional events, campaigns and initiatives developed together with the Occupational Safety and Health community.

21+ Years of Activity
10.000+ Professionals Engaged
1.000+ Participating Companies
16+ Years of Campaigns and Initiatives
Projects and Initiatives Through the Years

From Strategic Projects to National Initiatives

Over the years, ARSSM has developed conferences, professional training projects, national campaigns, partnerships and initiatives dedicated to advancing Occupational Safety and Health and related disciplines.

ARSSM Initiative

R.N.E.S.S.M.

RNESSM is Romania’s national register dedicated to Occupational Safety and Health professionals, created to facilitate connections between organisations and qualified specialists. Its purpose is to promote transparency, professionalism and easier access to high-quality OSH services.

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  • National Register of Occupational Risk Assessors
  • National Register of Qualified OSH Professionals and Inspectors
  • National Register of OSH Coordinators for Temporary and Mobile Construction Sites
2010

National Conference “Together for Safe and Healthy Workplaces”

National conference bringing together more than 320 delegates, thematic workshops and international participation, dedicated to the advancement of the Occupational Safety and Health profession.

2010–2013

Strategic POSDRU Project

A multi-regional professional training project promoting Occupational Safety and Health across several regions of Romania.

2011

Road Safety and Vehicle Maintenance

National campaign promoting accident prevention, defensive driving and effective post-accident response.

2014–2020

National Road Safety Campaigns

Successive nationwide campaigns promoting responsible road behaviour and reducing traffic-related risks.

2014–Present

Plantăm Fapte Bune în România

Partnership developed together with EcoAssist to train volunteers involved in afforestation and environmental restoration projects throughout Romania.

2018

National Occupational Safety and Health Conference

Conference focused on workplace flexibility and safety, bringing together institutional representatives, social partners and Occupational Safety and Health professionals.

2019–Present

EU-OSHA Campaigns

Since 2019, ARSSM has participated as a partner in the European campaigns coordinated through the Romanian Focal Point of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), promoting prevention and best practices in Occupational Safety and Health.

2023–Present

Efficient Risk Management

A modern and proactive approach to identifying, assessing and managing risks, developed together with the professional community and promoted through campaigns, events and dedicated initiatives.

Professional Areas

Areas of Activity

ARSSM’s activities focus on key areas supporting the prevention of occupational accidents and work-related illnesses, the development of professional competencies and the continuous improvement of Occupational Safety and Health practices.

Occupational Safety and Health

Preventing occupational accidents and work-related illnesses while promoting professional knowledge and effective Occupational Safety and Health practices within organisations.

Risk Assessment and Management

Identifying, assessing and controlling occupational risks through practical methodologies and tools tailored to each organisation.

Workplace Ergonomics

Assessing work demands and adapting workplaces to workers’ capabilities in order to prevent injuries and improve working conditions.

Psychosocial Risks

Guidance, assessment and preventive measures addressing work-related stress, work organisation, workplace relationships and other psychosocial factors.

Process Safety and Industrial Risks

Hazard analysis, major accident prevention and the management of risks associated with industrial processes, facilities and operations.

Professional Training and Development

Courses, seminars, workshops, conferences and professional development programmes designed to strengthen competencies and keep specialists up to date.

Professional Development

Training and Professional Events

ARSSM supports the continuous development of Occupational Safety and Health professionals through specialist training, professional events and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Current Programme

Professional programmes developed for the Romanian OHS community

ARSSM organises courses, seminars, workshops, webinars and other professional development activities covering Occupational Safety and Health, risk management, ergonomics, psychosocial risks, process safety and related disciplines. Most current programmes are delivered in Romanian.

  • Occupational Safety and Health training
  • Risk assessment and risk management
  • Ergonomics and Human Factors
  • Process safety and industrial risk
  • Seminars, workshops and webinars
  • Programmes for professionals and organisations

Information regarding international collaborations, customised training and future English-language programmes can be requested directly from ARSSM.

Knowledge and Professional Development

Professional Resources for OSH Specialists

Access to reliable information, professional experience and the exchange of best practices supports the continuous development of Occupational Safety and Health professionals.

ARSSM Resource Centre

Knowledge, Resources and Professional Information in One Place

Explore a growing collection of professional resources created to support Occupational Safety and Health specialists and organisations.

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News & Updates

Stay Connected with ARSSM

Follow ARSSM for updates on professional programmes, events, resources, initiatives and projects dedicated to Occupational Safety and Health professionals.

ARSSM continuously develops and promotes projects, professional programmes and knowledge resources dedicated to Occupational Safety and Health professionals and organisations.

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