Teisiniai darbuotojų saugos ir sveikatos pagrindai/The legal basis on occupational safety and health

The occupational safety and health concept, social and economical interests are presented in this study book. The development of occupational health and safety statutory regulation of Lithuania and legal acts of the development system are analysed, general knowledge about international law and organisations is presented. Attention is paid to the policy of safety and health and implementation of the requirements at the enterprise level in order to ensure good working conditions. The study book discusses the concept of risk management, analyses the main risk factors, their impact on accidents at work and professional diseases, as well as examines the aspects of general risk elimination, prevention and detection procedures. On the basis of this concept the responsibility for non-compliance with occupational safety and health legislation requirements are presented.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/1494-S