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Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Law, Act

Act of 7 March 2007, amending the Underwater Works Act (Text No. 428).

Adoption: 2007-03-07 | Date of entry into force: 2007-04-25 | POL-2007-L-79427

Contains minor amendments concerning the health and safety of workers doing under-water works.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of the Minister of Economy of 9 June 2006 amending Decree concerning occupational safety and health, traffic regulation and specialised fire-fighting protective equipment in underground mining facilities (Text No. 863).

Adoption: 2006-06-09 | Date of entry into force: 2006-07-09 | POL-2006-R-79314

A number of amendments to the previous legislation on the subject of OSH.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 16 March 2004 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to determine hygiene and health requirements on fishing vessels (Text No. 522).

Adoption: 2004-03-16 | Date of entry into force: 2003-05-01 | POL-2004-R-67871

Detailed provisions concerning safety, health, working conditions and necessary equipment.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 10 February 2003 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development concerning occupational safety and health in fruit and vegetables processing enterprises (Text No. 289).

Adoption: 2003-02-10 | Date of entry into force: 2003-04-28 | POL-2003-R-65524

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 6 February 2003 of the Minister of Infrastructure concerning occupational safety and health in performing construction works (Dz.U. z 2003 r. Nr 47, poz. 401). (Rozporzadzenie Ministra Infrastruktury z dnia 6 lutego 2003 r. w sprawie bezpieczenstwa i higieny pracy podczas wykonywania robot budowlanych) -

Adoption: 2003-02-06 | Date of entry into force: 2003-09-19 | POL-2003-R-65522

Contains the following chapters: 1) General provisions, 2) Principles of preparing and performing construction works, 3) Building site management, 4) Social and health requirements, 5) Requirements regarding work places inside buildings and facilities subjected to renovation or transformation, 6) Electric installations and devices, 7) Machines and other technical devices, 8) Fixed and moving scaffolding, 9) Height works, 10) Ground works, 11) Staunching and drying works, 12) Brick and plaster works, 13) Carpentry, 14) Concrete reinforcement, 15) Assembling, 16) Welding, 17) Roofwork and cleading, 18) Demolition works, 19) Construction works performed using explosive material, 20) Final provisions.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 28 June 2002 of the Minister of Economy concerning occupational safety and health, traffic regulation and specialised fire-fighting protective equipment in underground mining facilities (Text No. 1169). (Rozporządzenie w sprawie bezpieczeństwa i higieny pracy, prowadzenia ruchu oraz specjalistycznego zabezpieczenia przeciwpożarowego w podziemnych zakładach górniczych)

Adoption: 2002-06-28 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | POL-2002-R-63693

Sets safety standards regarding ventilation and air conditioning (title IV), underground dangers (title V), machines, devices and equipment (titles VI) and occupational safety and health as well as health prevention measures (title VII).

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 14 June 2002 of the Minister of Interior and Administration concerning natural dangers in mining enterprises (Text No. 841).

Adoption: 2002-06-14 | Date of entry into force: 2002-07-01 | POL-2002-R-63679

Sets criteria to assess natural dangers occurring in coal mines.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 12 June 2002 of the Minister of Economy concerning rescue operations in mining (Text No. 838).

Adoption: 2002-06-12 | Date of entry into force: 2002-07-01 | POL-2002-R-63678

Concerns: 1) organisational structures and responsibilities of rescue services in mining enterprises and of the Central Office of Rescue Services in Mining; 2) requirements as to the technical equipment of rescue services; 3) detailed principles of establishing and approving a rescue operations plan; 4) requirements as to professional qualifications and health condition of rescue services staff; 5) vocational training; 6) principles of conducting rescue operations.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 12 March 2002 of the Minister of Infrastructure concerning occupational safety and health in urban transportation and inter-urban bus transport (Text No. 341).

Adoption: 2002-03-12 | Date of entry into force: 2002-07-13 | POL-2002-R-62599

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 19 February 2002 the Minister of Economy concerning occupational safety and health in electroplating processes (Text No. 192).

Adoption: 2002-02-19 | Date of entry into force: 2002-04-12 | POL-2002-R-62596

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 19 february 2002 of the Minister of Economy concerning occupational safety and health while producing glass and glass products (Text No. 248).

Adoption: 2002-02-19 | Date of entry into force: 2002-06-19 | POL-2002-R-62597

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 15 October 2001 of the Minister of National Economy concerning occupational safety and health in the production of rubber products (Text No. 1462).

Adoption: 2001-10-15 | Date of entry into force: 2001-04-16 | POL-2001-R-62577

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 26 September 2001 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development concerning occupational safety and health in processing potatoes (Text No. 1204).

Adoption: 2001-09-26 | Date of entry into force: 2002-04-08 | POL-2001-R-62583

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 20 September 2001 of the Minister of Economy concerning occupational safety and health while operating machines and other technical instruments for earth moving, construction and road-building works (Dz.U. 2001 nr 118 poz. 1263). -

Adoption: 2001-09-20 | Date of entry into force: 2001-10-29 | POL-2001-R-62581

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of 20 September 2001 of the Minister of Economy concerning occupational safety and health in steel mills (Text No. 1202).

Adoption: 2001-09-20 | Date of entry into force: 2002-01-08 | POL-2001-R-62582

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 30 December 1999 of the Minister of National Economy on occupational safety and health when eliminating dangerous objects, including explosives, from dumping sites for metals (Text No. 36).

Adoption: 1999-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2000-02-21 | POL-1999-R-57519

Sets occupational safety and health requirements in work involving the elimination of dangerous objects, including explosives, from dumping sites for metals.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 30 December 1999 of the Minister of National Economy on occupational safety and health in foundries (Text No. 37).

Adoption: 1999-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2001-01-21 | POL-1999-R-57520

Sets occupational safety and health requirements for work in foundries.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 973 of 1 December 1998 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on occupational safety and hygiene in places of work equipped with computer screens.

Adoption: 1998-12-01 | Date of entry into force: 1999-03-10 | POL-1998-R-52435

Sets safety, hygiene and ergonomic standards as well as organisational requirementsfor places of work equipped with computer screens.

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 12 January 1998 of the Minister of Agriculture and Food Economy on occupational safety and hygiene in the use of tractors, machines, tools and technical devices applied in agriculture (Dz.U. 1998 nr 12 poz. 51). -

Adoption: 1998-01-12 | POL-1998-R-49418

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Industry and Commerce concerning explosive materials in mining facilities (Text No. 702).

Adoption: 1994-10-19 | Date of entry into force: 1994-12-23 | POL-1994-R-39685

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Ordinnace of the Chairman of the Central Mining Office concerning operational plans of mining facilities (Text No. 325).

Adoption: 1994-06-20 | Date of entry into force: 1994-09-02 | POL-1994-M-38194

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Agriculture and Food Economy concerning occupational safety and health in sugar production (Text No. 6).

Adoption: 1993-12-17 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-07 | POL-1993-R-36360

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Spatial Planning and Construction concerning occupational safety and health in the operation, rehabilitation and maintenance of pipeworks (Text No. 437).

Adoption: 1993-10-01 | Date of entry into force: 1993-12-14 | POL-1993-R-36325

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Spatial Planning and Construction concerning occupational safety and health when cleaning pipeworks (Text No. 438).

Adoption: 1993-10-01 | POL-1993-R-36326

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Industry and Commerce concerning occupational safety and health in facilities concerned with the production, transport and distribution of gas or gaseous fuels and the construction and assembly of gas pipes (text No. 392).

Adoption: 1993-09-09 | Date of entry into force: 1993-09-23 | POL-1993-R-34594

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Transport and Maritime Economy concerning occupational safety and health in sea and inland ports (Text No. 346).

Adoption: 1993-07-06 | Date of entry into force: 1993-09-08 | POL-1993-R-34896

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Industry and Commerce concerning occupational safety and health in the construction and repair of floating works (Text No. 151).

Adoption: 1993-04-07 | Date of entry into force: 1993-05-13 | POL-1993-R-34247

Poland - Protection in certain sectors of economic activity - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Shipping to amend the Order [of 6 Sep. 1967] respecting occupational safety and health in seaports and inland harbours.

Adoption: 1972-01-28 | POL-1972-R-16714

Miscellaneous amendments.