All publications: occupational safety and health

Developing the WIND training programme in Asia: Participatory approaches to improving safety, health and working conditions of farmers...

This book documents and analyses the course of the development of the WIND training programme in Vietnam and also the efforts of other countries in Asia. The authors have paid particular attention to the usefulness of participatory training...

The second master plan on occupational safety, health and working environment (A.D. 2007-2011) A.D. 2009 revision

The Thailand Second Master Plan (A.D.2007-2011) (A.D.2009 Revision) indicates the directions and approaches from the present to 2011. It aims to play a role in the promotion of “good safety and health for workers and business competitiveness at the...

ILO/Luxembourg project for enhancing capacity of occupational safety and health training in Vietnam (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project VIE/05/01/LUX - Evaluation consultant: Dr. Ha Huy Thanh

WISE+ full training package (Action Manual and Trainers' Guide)

The new WISE+ training package brings together the WISE Action Manual (1997) with the new WISE-R Action Manual to create a complete WISE+ Action Manual. We have also created a second binder, which contains the WISE and new WISE-R Trainers’ Guides.

The Globally Harmonised System for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)

Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)

Occupational health services – an ILO policy perspective

Occupational health services as a key element of national occupational safety and health systems

Cost-benefit analysis of HIV

Cost-benefit analysis of HIV prevention programmes for Filipino seafarers 2010-2015

The Philippines is the world largest supplier of seafarers, contributing approximately 20 per cent of the seafarers in the international maritime sector. According to the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) 267,000 Filipino seafarers were...

Protect yourself and your family from avian influenza virus

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Protect yourself and your co-workers at the workplace from influenza pandemic

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Selling Ships for Recycling

Guidelines on Transitional Measures for Shipowners

CIS: Fifty years of history

The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS), was founded 50 years ago, in 1959. This short history explores the reasons for its creation and traces its activities throughout the time.

Achieving the Revitalising Health and Safety targets: Statistical progress report

The Revitalising Health and Safety strategy statement, launched in June 2000, set three national targets for improving health and safety performance by 2010. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) set out its technical approach to measuring progress...

Promoting occupational health services for workers in the informal economy through primary care units

This working paper reviews and analyses the substantial efforts of the primary care units(PCU)in different districts under the guidance of the Bureau for Occupational and Environmental Diseases of the Ministry of Public Health. The paper highlights...

Tips on protecting your employees from pandemic human influenza

Tips on how to prevent pandemic human influenza in the workplace extracted from ILO training manuals.

Risk behaviours for HIV/AIDS

Risk behaviours for HIV/AIDS among call center employees in the Philippines

The study is a cross-sectional study of young call center employees in Metro Manila where majority of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies are located.

Developing a Policy Framework for Hazardous Substances

International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS)

Fact Sheet - The ILO (2000) International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses

A new edition of the ILO International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses (Rev. 2000) is now available from the ILO.