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Under the OSHE/FNV project, Bangladesh
Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
Foundation (OSHE) recently published awareness
campaign poster and sticker for ship breaking
industry in Bangladesh under this reporting period.
OSHE developed these tools intending to improve the
working environment as well as worker’s heath and
safety at work in this industry.
The poster was developed and printed titled on
“Occupational Health and Safety in the ship
breaking industry, responsibilities, duties and
rights of employers and workers (Bangladesh Labour
Act, 2006) in the intention of sensitizing the workers,
employee and employers of ship breaking industry.
The poster enlightened on the responsibilities &
duties of owner & contractors
of ship breaking industry for protecting workers’
health and safety regarding the Bangladesh Labour Act
(BLA)-2006 (sections: 51-99) and workers’ rights and duties
(sections: 5, 86, 120-137, 150-174, 175-208).
It also focused to form participation committee
with the involvements of worker and employer for
improving the confidence, faith and understanding
between worker and employer, occupational health
and safety and work environment regarding BLA-2006 (sections: 205-208). |
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The campaign sticker was developed
and printed titled on “In Case of Injury
at Work” in the ship breaking industry with
the view of creating mass awareness among the
workers and employers about their duties in the case of injury at work.
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The sticker focused on taking some urgent precautions
for employers and workers like get first aid immediately,
tell you employer about the injury, arrange and pay for transportation
to get medical care, if needed, pay working wages for day of injury and
report injury to the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments
under the existing provisions of labor law. It also enlightened on the measures of
prevention like try to reduce hazards and lost, identified cause of accident and its
remedy and taking necessary steps to avoid accidents.
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For more information: A.R. Chowdury REPON, OSHE
E-mail: oshe@agni.com
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