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Law amending the Industrial Safety and Health Law [Law No. 57 of 1972] and the Industrial Accident Prevention Organization Law [Law No. 118 of 1964]. No. 55.

Main Region

First Region

Japan
Construction workers; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
1992-05-22
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Primary employers in the construction industry must appoint a safety and health supervisor and ensure the safety of related subcontractors in the workplace. In addition, managers are required to take measures to prevent industrial accidents involving construction machines. The Prefectural Labour Standards Offices are given the authority to review construction plans, and their chief may instruct primary employers to require that their supervisors receive training courses.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1992-10-01
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Kampoo
    Date
    1992-05-22
    Number
    No. 68
    Page range
    pp. 5-8