Regulations concerning the safety and health of workers and the improvement of the working environment Jurisdiction Ecuador Year 1986 Published in Spanish Original/other title [Spanish] Reglamento de seguridad y salud de los trabajadores y mejoramiento del medio ambiente de trabajo Serial title Registro Oficial del Ecuador Source 17 Nov. 1986, Year 3, No.565, p.1-175. Descriptors [Primary] Ecuador, occupational safety and health [Secondary] cold storage, dangerous substances, dock work, explosion prevention, fire prevention, fire protection, hand tools, handling and storage, law, lifting equipment, machinery, safety colours, safety devices, temporary workplaces, transport of materials, warning notices, welfare facilities Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract General regulations concerning OSH. Contents: general measures; general conditions in the workplace (workplaces, welfare facilities, temporary workplaces, the working environment, cold-storage); equipment, machines and tools (installation of fixed machines, machine guarding, control elements, use and maintenance of machinery, portable machines, hand tools, manufacture and sale of equipment and machinery); handling and transport (lifting equipment, transport of materials, handling and storage, vehicles, handling and storage of dangerous products, dock work); collective protective measures (fire prevention and protection, explosion prevention, warning signs, safety colours, safety signs, warning labels). CIS No. 89-1065 Database ID 52257