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Document ID (ISN)75496
CIS number 00-1361
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
International Labour Office (ILO)
Title Safety and health in agriculture
Original title Sécurité et santé dans l'agriculture [in French]
Seguridad y salud en la agricultura [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information SafeWork, Programme on Safety, Health and the Environment, Labour Protection Department, International Labour Office, 4 route des Morillons, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, June 2000. 4p, 4p, 2p, 2p, 2p, 4p, 2p (7 leaflets in a folder). Illus.
Abstract Leaflets containing statistics and other information on occupational safety and health in agriculture. Topics covered: workers in agriculture (distribution worldwide, different categories of workers, poverty); occupational hazards (accidents, occupational diseases, conditions of work); women in agriculture and the impact of working conditions on their health; legislation on occupational safety and health in agriculture; ILO programme on occupational safety and health in agriculture; proposals for creating a national programme on occupational safety and health in agriculture; ILO conventions and recommendations of direct relevance to safety and health in agriculture adopted since 1919, including the list of countries that have ratified these conventions.
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety and health; agriculture; conditions of work; ILO
Descriptors (secondary) occupational accidents; national organization; occupational diseases; developing countries; women; legislation; statistics
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceILO
Subject(s) Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Agriculture