occupational safety

• Alternative Labels

  • accident prevention
  • safety at work
  • workplace safety

• Scope Note

  • The protection of workers' lives and physical well-being by eliminating or controlling risks in the working environment or the system of work within which workers operate.

• Broader Concepts

  • 13.04.2 Occupational safety and health
  • 15.06 Safety

• Related Concepts

  • 13.03.1 Working conditions
  • 13.03.3 Quality of working life
  • 13.04.1 Work environment
  • employees responsibility
  • exposure limit
  • hazard
  • occupational accident
  • occupational disease
  • occupational health
  • occupational injury
  • posture
  • protective equipment
  • radiation protection
  • safety committee
  • safety management
  • workplace violence

• Broader Matching Concepts

  • 327
  • Occupational safety and health

• sourceOfScopeNote

  • Heron R. Glossary of labour administration and related terms. ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, ILO, 1999. (Labordoc 99B09/347)

• ISN

  • 2104

• Created

  • 09 October 2019 16:02 CET

• Close Matching Concepts

  • 8.8

• RDF Type

  • Concept