Council of State Decree on the working environment on board ships Jurisdiction Finland Year 1981 Published in Finnish, Swedish Original/other title [Finnish] Valtioneuvoston päätös työympäristöstä aluksessa [Swedish] Statsrĺdets beslut om arbetsmiljön pĺ fartyg Serial title Finlands författningssamling - Suomen säädöskokoelma Source 11 June 1981, No.417, p.747-758. Descriptors [Primary] Finland, sea transport, ships [Secondary] artificial lighting, fixed ladders, heating, indoor communication ways, law, noise control, personal protective equipment, platforms, radiation protection, safe layout, stairs, ventilation, vibration control Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract This decree (entry into force: 1 July 1981) applies to vessels of 100t and over and covers the working environment in general (protection against harmful physical agents, layout and equipment of work premises, safety of mechanical equipment, lighting, heating and ventilation, noise and vibration protection, protection against ionising radiation), certain specific areas and installations (gangways, chainlocker, ship's store), and communication ways and work platforms (access to vessel, stairs and ladders, access to ship's cranes, holds, etc.). CIS has only the Swedish-language version. CIS No. 82-259 Database ID 36988