IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF CAPACITY BUILDING OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH (OSH) REGIMES TO PROMOTE THE SAFER WORKING CONDITIONS AT THE WORKPLACES

The Protocol calls for the establishment and the periodic review of requirements and procedures for the recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases, and for the publication of related annual statistics. [...] 170) The Convention provides for the adoption and implementation of a coherent policy on safety in the use of chemicals at work, which includes the production, the handling, the storage, and the transport of chemicals as well as the disposal and treatment of waste chemicals, the release of chemicals resulting from work activities, and the maintenance, repair and cleaning of equipment and container. [...] 1.5 Description and Objectives of the Project Keeping in view the importance of international standards of workplace and ILO conventions, the project titled “Capacity Building of Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Regimes to Promote the Safer Working Conditions at the Work places” by Labor & Human Resource Department, Government of the Punjab. [...] The Punjab Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2019 published for the occupational safety and health of the persons at workplace and to protect them against risks arising out of the occupational hazards; to promote safe and healthy working environment catering to the physiological and psychological needs of the employees at workplace and to provide for matters connected. [...] 11 Impact Assessment of Capacity Building of Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Regimes to Promote the Safer Working Conditions at the Workplaces 1.8 Sequence of the Research Study The literature review of the research study is presented in second chapter, while the research methodology is discussed in third chapter of the research study.