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SAU-2009-R-82997
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Title_of_text
Minister of Labour Decree No. 159/Insurance of 7/3/1430 [hijri], establishing a chart of Occupational Diseases in Saudi Arabia.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Saudi Arabia
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
2009-03-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides a chart classifying the different occupational diseases according to the following list:
1. Occupational diseases according to the root causes (physical, chemical or biological).
2. Occupational diseases according to the effected organs of the body (respiratory diseases; dermatological problems (non-cancerous); work-related muscular-skeletal disorders).
3. Occupational cancers.
4. Other occupational diseases.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2009-05-03
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Serial region
Serial title
Umm Al-Qura
Date
2009-04-03
Number
No. 4247
Page range
pp. 5-10