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Clothing and finished textile products industry - 1 entry found

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2002

CIS 02-1512 Ministerial standard on occupational health and safety in the clothing industry [Nicaragua]
Norma ministerial en materia de higiene y seguridad del trabajo en el sector maquilas de prendas de vestir en Nicaragua [in Spanish]
Contents of this regulation: definitions; obligations of employers, workers and contractors and sub-contractors of services; role and responsibilities of employers in OSH matters; training and information of workers; health maintenance and supervision; fire prevention and safety; structural safety of buildings, minimum workplace requirements and welfare facilities; boilers, machinery and tools; electrical safety; soldering; noise and vibration; lighting; temperature, humidity and ventilation; chemical contaminants; industrial ergonomics and physical workload; establishment of joint health and safety committees; personal protective equipment; safety signs; industrial waste; prohibitions.
La Gaceta - Diario Oficial (Nicaragua), 20 Nov. 2002, Vol.106, No.221, p.7321-7338.
http://www.ops.org.ni/opsnic/tematicas/salud-trabaj/d/norma-ministerial-maquila.pdf [in Spanish]