Federal Act of 30 May 1972 concerning employee life, health and welfare protection (Employee Protection Act) Repealed! Jurisdiction Austria Year 1972 Published in German Original/other title [German] Bundesgesetz vom 30. Mai 1972 über den Schutz des Lebens, der Gesundheit und der Sittlichkeit der Arbeitnehmer (Arbeitnehmerschutzgesetz) Serial title Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich Source 6 July 1972, No.71, p.1563-1584. Descriptors [Primary] Austria, occupational safety and health [Secondary] fire prevention, law, plant safety organization, premises and workplaces, replaced, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Individual sections are devoted to: design and layout of work premises; exits and traffic aisles; mechanical plant; processes, procedures and workplaces; safety equipment; fire protection; welfare facilities; implementation of safety in the plant; employer and employee responsibilities; safety offices; safety and medical departments; safety committees; official and worker-protection measures; final and transitional provisions. CIS No. 73-12 Database ID 19501