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| Name: | Instructions concerning the protection of employees and establishments from dangers in the work environment. Issued in accordance with the provisions of Art. 79 of the Labour Code, No. 8 of 1996. |
| Country: | Jordan |
| Subject(s): | Occupational safety and health |
| Type of legislation: | Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.) |
| Adopted on: | 1998-06-16 |
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| Published on: | Official Gazette, 1998-09-16, No. 4268 Al-Amal, Circular Magazine Issued by the Minsitry of Labour, 2001, H.K. of Jordan, Issue No. 91/2001, pp. 47-52 |
| ISN: | JOR-1998-M-70517 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=70517&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, 1998-09-16, No. 4268 Al-Amal, Circular Magazine Issued by the Minsitry of Labour, 2001, H.K. of Jordan, Issue No. 91/2001, pp. 47-52 Legislation on-line  Ministry of Labour, Jordan PDF of Instructions in Arabic (consulted on 2015-02-18) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides for the protection of workers against hazards in the work place through the provision of personal safety equipment and includes tables on the maximum weights to be lifted acording to age and sex and exposure limits for noise levels. It also regulates the provision of rest rooms, changing rooms and eating facilities as well as medical examinations. |
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