Resolution No.31-97 approving Convention No.167 on safety and health in construction, adopted by the ILO on 22 June 1988 Jurisdiction Dominican Republic Year 1997 Published in Spanish Original/other title [Spanish] Resolución Nş31-97 que aprueba el Convenio Nş167, sobre Seguridad y Salud en la Construcción, adoptado por la Organización Internacional del Trabajo, en fecha 22 de junio de 1988 [República Dominicana] Serial title Gaceta Oficial Source 15 Feb. 1997, No.9947, p.10-28. Serial number Res.No.31-97 Descriptors [Primary] Dominican Republic, ILO, construction industry, occupational safety and health [Secondary] consultations, demolition, explosives, fire prevention, first aid, hand tools, health hazards, information of personnel, international agreements, ladders, law, lighting, machinery, materials handling, notification of accidents and diseases, personal protective equipment, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, scaffolds, transport of materials, trenching and excavating, underground work, work at height, work in pressurized atmosphere, work on roofs, workplaces Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract This Resolution ratifies ILO Convention 167 (CIS 92-1761) which covers all construction activities from site preparation to completion of the project. Provisions specify the responsibilities of employers, including worker consultation on safety and health matters during construction activities, and outline preventive and protective measures for various activities. CIS No. 97-1775 Database ID 70330