Legal framework on OSH

The project supported the drafting and advocacy of laws and CMU Decrees to adequately and sustainably transpose into the national legal framework a set of EU Directives on OSH, as foreseen in Article 424 and Annex XL to Chapter 21 of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.

• Directive 89/391/EEC - OSH "Framework Directive"
• Directive 89/654/EEC - workplace requirements
• Directive 89/656/EEC - use of personal protective equipment
• Directive 92/57/EEC - temporary or mobile construction sites
• Directive 92/58/EEC - safety and/or health signs
• Directive 2003/88/EC - working time
• Directive 2009/104/EC – use of work equipment
• Directive 1999/92/EC - risks from explosive atmospheres

Technical recommendations to the draft law on OSH

• Technical note on the draft Law "On Occupational Safety and Health of Workers" (version followed the tripartite consultations with social partners in November and December 2022)
• Technical comments to the ME draft law “On Occupational Safety and Health of Workers” (version submitted to CMU in October 2021)
• 5th set of technical recommendations to the ME draft Law "On Occupational Safety and Health of Workers" (version of 18 July 2021)
• 4th set of technical recommendations to the ME draft Law "On Occupational Safety and Health of Workers" (version of 16 May 2021)
• 3rd set of technical recommendations to the draft law on OSH
• 2nd set of technical recommendations to the draft law on OSH
• 1st set of technical recommendations to the draft law on OSH

Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on the minimum OSH requirements for the workplace

• Technical recommendations to the draft legal act "On approval of the Minimum Safety and Health Protection Requirements for Workers in Workplaces"
• Presentation of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on the minimum OSH requirements for the workplaces
• Video record of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on workplaces

Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on the use of work equipment

• Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on Minimum safety and health requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work
• Presentation of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on the use of work equipment
• Video record of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on work equipment

Technical recommendations to the legal act on the use of personal protective equipment

• Technical recommendations to MSP Order No. 1804, of 29.11.2018, “On approval of the Minimum Safety and Health Protection Requirements for the Use by Workers of Personal Protective Equipment at the Workstation”
• Presentation of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the legal act on the use of personal protective equipment
• Video record of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the legal act on personal protective equipment

Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on construction sites

• Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on Minimum workers’ safety and health requirements for temporary or mobile construction sites
• Presentation of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on construction sites
• Video record of the tripartite workshop on the technical recommendations to the draft legal act on construction sites

Technical recommendations to the draft legal act on safety and health signs at work

• 2nd set of technical recommendations to the draft CMU Resolution “On approval of the Minimum Requirements for the Provision of Safety and Health Protection Signs at Workstations”
• 1st set of recommendations to the draft legal act “Technical regulation of workers’ safety and health signs”

Training materials

• Online trainings on International and EU labour standards
• Webinar "Models of workers’ representatives on OSH at enterprise level. Standards and good practices"
• Improving occupational safety and health in small and medium-sized enterprises. Training module

Publications

• Brochure: A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and right at work

Documents and presentations

• Presentation at the IX International Conference "OSH – 2022: European integration and innovations"
• Presentation to the FTUU seminar “Strengthening trade unions’ influence on the reform of the labour protection legislation. Improve by changing!”
• Presentations to the III International Conference on Occupational Safety in Construction
• Materials for Ukrainian Student Advertising Festival 2021
• EU strategic framework on health and safety at work 2021-2027
• Presentation on the problems of adaptation of Ukrainian legislation on OSH to EU acquis at the Working group 4 of the EU-Ukraine Civil Society Platform
• Presentation at the VIII International Conference "OSH at work: time to change" – 2021
• Materials of the OSH Day 2021 dedicated webinar of the Railway and transport construction worker’s trade union
• Presentation for the SLS's and the OSH Magazine's online conference dedicated to the World OSH Day — 2021
• Materials of the SLS's and the OSH Magazine's online conference dedicated to the World OSH Day — 2021
• Presentation at the OSH Forum "Occupational Safety 2021"
• Presentation at the online seminar "Safety in confined spaces"
• Learning from work related accident: why and how?
• Presentation at the UN Work Group on Medical and Health Response to COVID-19
• Presentation at the launch of "Metinvest Polytechnic"
• Presentation at the OSH Forum "Occupational Safety 2020"