Grants from the Social Insurance Institution to safety improve – Co-financing for the purchase of the lifts…

What can you get a funds?

It will be founded projects to improve work safety. It may be a purchase and installation:

– equipments to improve work safety at altitude, for example: basket aerial platforms (on trailer), scissor lifts (the maximum amount of subsidy for the lift is PLN 50 thousand), harnesses, ropes, etc.
– equimpents for limiting musculoskeletal load with manual works associated with moving heavy loads, for example: HDS lifts, crane lifts up to 450kg, fork and manual lifts, hand and mobile trucks (the maximum subsidy for a one project for a mobile truck lift is PLN 50 thousand),
– air cleaning devices (for example: filter, filter-absorbers, etc.),
– equipments and ventilation elements,
– personal protective equipment for workers, for example: equipment for welders, helmets, harness, etc.
– shields for dangerous areas of machinery and equipment,
– optoelectric protective devices (light curtains, laser scanners, etc.),
– elements of control systems aware of security functions (two-hand control devices, allowing locking devices, limit switches, etc.),
– cabins and soundproofing enclosures,
– enclosures, screens and shields against optical radiations, noise and electromagnetic fields,
– products and anti-vibration systems (vibration absorbers, shock absorbers, etc.),
– static electricity neutralizers,
– equipment to improve work safety in case of exposure to harmful biological factors.

What is not subsidized?

Purchase of machines and equipments wired or wireless tools, others than from mantioned above groups, even if it improves the working conditions by for example: process automation, for example: you can not buy an automatic packaging macnhine, although it relieves the worker from manual work. From the subsidies are also excluded renovation of premises, construction of electrical or fire protection installations, purchase of traditional ladders and scaffoldings. From the subsidies are also excluded vehicles (besides forklifts) for example: excavators, loaders.

Besides hard investments in the context of subsidy you can also get a founds for the soft advisory actions. They may concern:
– to carry out identification of a risks in the workplace and occupational risk assessment associated with these threats,
- pperformance of concentration measurements and intensity of harmful factors,
- pperformance evaluation of machinery and technical installations,

 What is the amount of funding?

Tthe amount of the grant depends on the size of the company, which is calculated by the number of employees:

 

Company type		number of employees	Percentage of budget project eligible for funding	Maximum amount of funding for projects
				Advisory (in PLN)	Investment (in PLN)	Investment-Advisory (in PLN)
	2	3	4	5	6	7
	Micro enterprises	1-9	90%	40 000	100 000	140 000
	small business	10-49	80%	60 000	150 000	210 000
	Medium-sized enterprises	50-249	60%	80 000	260 000	340 000
	LargeEnterprise	250 and more	20%	100 000	400 000	500 000

What conditions must be met?

First of all You have to represent a company, which pays contributions to ZUS.

A necessary condition is employing at least one employee on the basis of a contract of employment. Single-person business owner - can not apply in person for purchase equipment for yourself. The company can't at the application time – rears with ZUS contributions.

How can we help?

Potential customers we contact with the company, which already has experience and successes and references in obtaining grants from this program.

We would like to invite you to take advantage also from other available forms of purchases financing shopping in GIZO.

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