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| Name: | State Council Ordinance (No. 576 of 2003) to prevent danger that explosive atmosphere may cause to workers. |
| Country: | Finland |
| Subject(s): | Protection against particular hazards |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 2003-06-18 |
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| Published on: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2003-06-27, No. 576, pp. 2455-2462, ISSN: 0787-3182 |
| ISN: | FIN-2003-R-65003 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=65003&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2003-06-27, No. 576, pp. 2455-2462, ISSN: 0787-3182 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Contains 11 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (provision of occupational health and safety protection), scope of application (work performed under the Labour Protection Act), definitions, employers' general duties, investigation of risk for explosion, prevention and protection against explosions, documentation and supervision. Contains further three annexes: classification of zones where explosive atmosphere may occur, minimum requirements to improve workers' occupational health and safety, and posting of warnings. |
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