Legal measures in effect concerning accidents at work and occupational diseases Jurisdiction Chile Year 1988 Published in Spanish Original/other title [Spanish] INFORLEX - Disposiciones vigentes de accidentes del trabajo y enfermedades profesionales Source Editora Cardeg Ltda., Casilla 9368, Santiago, Chile, Sep. 1988. 460p. Index. Descriptors [Primary] Chile, occupational safety and health [Secondary] compendium, compensation of occupational accidents, compensation of occupational diseases, law, safety and health committees, test laboratories Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Compendium of OSH laws and regulations, as of 1988. It contains the full texts of: Law No.16.744 on occupational accidents and diseases (see CIS 87-732); Laws No.16.744, 17.252, 17.258, 17.334 and 18.018 on compensation payments; Decree-Laws No.2.179 (article 4) and 2.300 concerning maritime, harbour or air accidents; Decree No.3 (1984) regulating medical certification of sick-leaves; Decree No.3 (1985) concerning radioprotection in radioactive installations (see CIS 87-381); Decree No.40 (1969) on the prevention of occupational hazards; Decree No.54 (1969) concerning joint health and safety committees in the workplace; Decree No.78 (1983) concerning minimum hygienic and environmental conditions in the workplace (see CIS 87-364); Decree No.101 (1968) concerning standards in dealing with occupational accidents and diseases; Decree No.173 (1982) regulating the certification of laboratories that evaluate personal protective equipment; several other minor laws and regulations. CIS No. 89-1403 Database ID 52639