Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981

Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 is an International Labour Organization Convention, number 155.

Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
C155
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 22, 1981
Date in forceAugust 11, 1983
ClassificationOccupational Safety and Health
SubjectOccupational Safety and Health
PreviousCollective Bargaining Convention, 1981
NextWorkers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981

It was established in 1981, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety and health and the working environment,...[1]

In 2002, an additional protocol was adopted to this convention.[2]

Ratifications

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As of February 2023, the convention had been ratified by 76 states, 17 of which have also ratified the additional protocol.[3]

Country Date Status
Albania 09 Feb 2004 In Force
Algeria 06 Jun 2006 In Force
Antigua and Barbuda 16 Sep 2002 In Force
Argentina 13 Jan 2014 In Force
Australia 26 Mar 2004 In Force
Azerbaijan 29 May 2023 Will enter into force on 29 May 2024
Bahrain 09 Sep 2009 In Force
Belarus 30 May 2000 In Force
Belgium 28 Feb 2011 In Force
Belize 22 Jun 1999 In Force
Bosnia and Herzegovina 02 Jun 1993 In Force
Brazil 18 May 1992 In Force
Cameroon 01 Oct 2021 In Force
Cape Verde 09 Aug 2000 In Force
Central African Republic 05 Jun 2006 In Force
China 25 Jan 2007 In Force
Croatia 08 Oct 1991 In Force
Cuba 07 Sep 1982 In Force
Cyprus 16 Jan 1989 In Force
Czech Republic 01 Jan 1993 In Force
Denmark 10 Jul 1995 In Force
El Salvador 12 Oct 2000 In Force
Ethiopia 28 Jan 1991 In Force
Fiji 28 May 2008 In Force
Finland 24 Apr 1985 In Force
Gabon 28 Jul 2015 In Force
Grenada 26 Jun 2012 In Force
Guyana 17 Sep 2012 In Force
Hungary 04 Jan 1994 In Force
Iceland 21 Jun 1991 In Force
Iran 07 Feb 2023 Will enter into force on 07 Feb 2024
Ireland 04 Apr 1995 In Force
Ivory Coast 01 Apr 2016 In Force
Kazakhstan 30 Jul 1996 In Force
Laos 04 Jul 2022 In Force
Latvia 25 Jul 1994 In Force
Lesotho 01 Nov 2001 In Force
Luxembourg 21 Mar 2001 In Force
Madagascar 15 Jun 2023 Will enter into force on 15 Jun 2024
Malawi 07 Nov 2019 In Force
Mali 12 Apr 2016 In Force
Mauritius 25 Jul 2014 In Force
Mexico 01 Feb 1984 In Force
Moldova 28 Apr 2000 In Force
Mongolia 03 Feb 1998 In Force
New Zealand 12 Jun 2007 In Force
Niger 19 Feb 2009 In Force
Nigeria 03 May 1994 In Force
North Macedonia 17 Nov 1991 In Force
Norway 22 Jun 1982 In Force
Portugal 28 May 1985 In Force
Russia 02 Jul 1998 In Force
Rwanda 29 Jun 2018 In Force
Saint Lucia 14 May 2021 In Force
Sao Tome and Principe 04 May 2005 In Force
Senegal 01 Mar 2021 In Force
Serbia 24 Nov 2000 In Force
Seychelles 28 Oct 2005 In Force
Sierra Leone 25 Aug 2021 In Force
Singapore 11 Jun 2019 In Force
Slovakia 01 Jan 1993 In Force
Slovenia 29 May 1992 In Force
Somalia 08 Mar 2021 In Force
South Africa 18 Feb 2003 In Force
South Korea 20 Feb 2008 In Force
Spain 11 Sep 1985 In Force
Sweden 11 Aug 1982 In Force
Syria 19 May 2009 In Force
Tajikistan 21 Oct 2009 In Force
Turkey 22 Apr 2005 In Force
Ukraine 04 Jan 2012 In Force
Uruguay 05 Sep 1988 In Force
Venezuela 25 Jun 1984 In Force
Vietnam 03 Oct 1994 In Force
Zambia 23 Dec 2013 In Force
Zimbabwe 09 Apr 2003 In Force

References

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  1. ^ Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
  2. ^ Protocol of 2002 to the Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
  3. ^ "Ratifications of ILO conventions: Ratifications by Convention".
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