Tag: safety

  • A collective commitment to safety as LS3 approaches

    CERN is soon to enter a demanding and important phase in which safety will be more important than ever

    Explore →

  • Cutting emissions, powering science

    Discover CERN’s new F-gas e-learning and practical guidance webpages

    Explore →

  • Pressure equipment safety: your responsibility, our priority

    Pressure equipment safety: your responsibility, our priority

    Safety is everyone’s responsibility. At CERN, pressure equipment such as vessels, piping and safety accessories is essential for both industrial and experimental activities. However, these systems also pose risks due to the energy they contain and the chemical hazards posed by their contents. In the interests of the safety of all personnel and installations, it

    Explore →

  • 4 February | Annual testing of sirens across Switzerland

    4 February | Annual testing of sirens across Switzerland

    The canton of Geneva authorities wish to remind you that the annual testing of sirens across Switzerland is taking place on Wednesday 4 February 2026 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. In Geneva, 116 sirens (a regular loud sound lasting one minute) as well as a “water alert signal” (for those living close to the

    Explore →

  • Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules

    Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules Written by: HSE unit — The CERN Safety Rules listed below have been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules: This Safety Guideline provides guidance for the implementation of Safety Regulation SR-C “Chemical Agents”, has been updated. The main updates concern the training of workers:

    Explore →

  • Burglary and thefts in public places prevention campaign

    Burglary and thefts in public places prevention campaign — The Swiss authorities warn of high risks of burglary during the holiday season. Risks can be considerably reduced by taking simple preventive measures: More information on the Republic and canton of Geneva website at : https://www.ge.ch/vol-cambriolage-dommage-propriete/cambriolages In the event of an incident in France, please refer

    Explore →

  • Firefighters’ fire safety put to the test

    Firefighters’ fire safety put to the test

    The CERN Fire and Rescue Service tested its own emergency preparedness in its first evacuation drill

    Explore →

  • Safety at every step

    Safety at every step

    Join us on 5 June for CERN’s Safety Day, which will shine a light on protecting what matters most: our people, our environment and our workplace

    Explore →

  • CERN expands its collaboration on the Einstein Telescope

    CERN expands its collaboration on the Einstein Telescope

    CERN and the Einstein Telescope collaboration have signed a new collaboration agreement in the field of engineering and safety to advance Europe’s next-generation gravitational-wave observatory

    Explore →

  • Strengthening fire and rescue collaboration

    Strengthening fire and rescue collaboration

    CERN and Geneva Airport join forces by signing a new collaboration agreement

    Explore →