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Convention 148 and Recommendation 156 concerning the protection of workers against occupational hazards in the working environment due to air pollution, noise and vibration

Jurisdiction ILO
Year 1977
Published in English, French, Spanish
Original/other title [French] Convention n°148 et recommandation n°156 concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les risques professionnels dus à la pollution de l'air, au bruit et aux vibrations sur les lieux de travail [OIT]
Serial title Official Bulletin - Bulletin officiel
Source International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 1977, Vol.60, Series A, No.3, p.136-142 and 146-151.
Descriptors [Primary] ILO, harmful substances, limitation of exposure, noise control, vibration control
[Secondary] directive, hearing damage risk criteria, labour inspection, legislation, noise, threshold limit values, vibration, vibration damage risk criteria
Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work
Abstract The Convention, adopted 20 June 1977, contains provisions on: measures of application and responsibilities; general preventive and protection measures; ratification and entry into force. The Recommendation complementing it, adopted the same day, contains provisions relating to specific prevention and protection measures, surveillance of workers' health, training, information and research, and measures of application.
CIS No. 78-1198
Database ID 29555

 

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