From the WHP annual calendar · Wednesday, April 28, 2027
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
ILO awareness day for safe and healthy work.
Idea to get started
Safety walkthrough, ergonomics check, first-aid refresher, poster
Proven for this occasion
On-Site Ergonomics Consultation
No poster and no video can replace the moment when someone with expertise stands next to an employee, adjusts their screen, and says: "There. Do you feel the d…
Did you know?
In Germany, the number of reportable workplace accidents fell by 3.8 percent to 712,257 in 2024. That is 20.61 accidents per 1,000 full-time equivalents.
Source: DGUV, Pressemitteilung „Unfallrisiko bei der Arbeit 2024 erneut zurückgegangen“
- Reportable workplace accidents 2024
- 712,257
- Accidents per 1,000 full-time jobs
- 20.61
More proven measures for this occasion
Other companies ran these measures for exactly this occasion — with photos, steps and impact.
Ergonomics Bootcamp
Ergonomics workshops that end as a one-off lecture fizzle out. The Ergonomics Bootcamp instead relies on hands-on experience rather than listening: every parti…
10-Minute Ergonomics Self-Check
A building block close to the occupational safety obligation: a structured ergonomics self-check uncovers incorrect settings – an ideal complement to risk asse…
Workplace Ergonomics
The ergonomics tip of the week sounds unassuming – and that's exactly right. Not the big campaign that launches once a quarter and is then forgotten, but the s…
Conflict Management: The Training Nobody Wants and Everybody Needs
Unresolved conflicts drive sick days and turnover — conflict management as a leadership competency within WHP steps in before escalation begins.
Matching the action area
More proven measures from this occasion's action areas.
Exercise Poster: The Reminder You See All the Time
Setting-based prevention at zero cost: An exercise poster keeps exercises visible – a simple, widespread WHP component in the field of ergonomics.
Desk Yoga: Mobilization Right at the Desk
Ergonomics and prevention right at the workplace: Desk yoga targets the source of discomfort—making it a documentable WHP component against back pain, one of t…
Noise Reduction Measures
Noise in the office is one of the most commonly underestimated stress factors – not because it's loud, but because it's constantly present. Background conversa…
Eye Fitness Week
The screen is the essential tool of modern office life – and at the same time the most common trigger of headaches, eye strain, and concentration problems. Eye…
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