2024 in brief

The scope of INRS for the prevention of occupational risks mobilizes, in a transversal manner, four modalities complementary: assistance, studies and research, training and information. From the acquisition of knowledge until its dissemination, INRS takes advantage of its multidisciplinary resources to preserve health and safety at work, spread a culture of prevention in businesses and offer tools adapted to diversity professional risks.

Some key figures for 2024

Staff

 

550 employees

Target

 

20 million

employees and 2 million institutions under the General social security scheme

Activity

INRS has four complementary means of action to meet the needs and changes of tuhe world of work:

Studies and Research

83 study programmes performed by close to 250 people in laboratories specialised in chemical, physical, mechanical, physiological, psychosocial risks, etc.
166 articles published in scientific and technical journals
166 communications presented at symposia and conferences
About 20 PhD students hosted in 2024

Expertise

25,000 external requests for expertise answered by experts in the legal, medical and technical fields

51 experts active in 75 French and international standardisation commitees and 70 working groups

New databases and safety data sheets available for consultation on line (30 databases and 300 sheets as at end of 2024)
New sectoral tools made available to micro-enterprises and SMEs (43 as at end of 2024)
 

Training

1.37 million people trained by organisations certified by INRS
34,600 people registered on the INRS self-study website to acquire the basics in occupational risk prevention.
Within the framework of a partnership with the Ministry for Education, over a million students in vocational education received training in occupational safety and health in 2023.

Information et communication

10.4 million hits and 24 million page views on www.inrs.fr

1.5 million views on YouTube
397,370 brochures and poster disseminated

8,000 events attendees.