ILO Home
Go to the home page
Site map | Contact us Français | Español

CISDOC database

Document ID (ISN)42673
CIS number 84-1711
ISSN - Serial title 0378-5882 - Official Bulletin - Bulletin officiel
Year 1983
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Committee on Work on Plantations (ILO)
Title Conclusions (No.76) concerning occupational safety and health on plantations
Original title Conclusions (n°76) concernant la sécurité et l'hygiène du travail dans les plantations [in French]
Bibliographic information 1983, Vol.66, Series A, No.3, p.171-175.
Abstract Conclusions adopted by the 8th Session of the committee (Geneva, 7-16 Dec. 1982). Review of the risks to which plantation workers are exposed, particularly in developing countries. Definition of the characteristics of statistical information and of data storage relating to occupational diseases and accidents. Preventive measures with regard to both occupational and transportation accidents. Use of chemical products and labour inspection. Recommendations on international cooperation.
Descriptors (primary) agricultural chemicals; ILO; orchards; agriculture; toxic substances
Descriptors (secondary) pesticides; statistical aspects; developing countries; labour inspection
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agriculture
Agricultural chemicals