Spain

Association for the Prevention of Accidents

(ASOCIACION PARA LA PREVENCION DE ACCIDENTES) (APA)

Portuetxe, 14, Edificio Ibaeta, 20018 San Sebastian, Spain

• Tel: 00 34 943 316201, Fax: 00 34 943 316200
• e-mail: apa@apa.es

• www.apa.es

Status: Association of insurance companies whose main tasks are to promote occupational safety and health and risk prevention

Principal functions and activities: Promotion of occupational safety and health; preparation and sale of technical publications; laboratory analysis of contaminants.

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National Institute of Safety and Hygiene at Work

(INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SEGURIDAD E HIGIENE EN EL TRABAJO) (INSHT)

c/Torrelaguna, 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain

• Tel: 00 34 91 36 36 100, Fax: 00 34 91 36 34 327
• e-mail: direccioninsht@mtas.es

• www.mtas.es/insht/

Status: Scientific and professional specialised body.

Principal functions and activities: The main objective of the INSHT is the promotion and encouragement of the improvement of health and safety at all llevels amd the analysis and study of health and safety at work.

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