Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1990, published 77th ILC session (1990)

Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) - Italy (Ratification: 1952)

With reference to its earlier comments, the Committee takes note of the information provided by the Government, concerning the application of Articles 9, 10 and 16 of the Convention.

Article 5(a). In reply to the Committee's comments on the problems of co-ordination between the labour inspectorate and local health units in the areas of workers' health and observance of technical standards in the workplace, the Government states that it is currently examining certain measures to rationalise supervision of health and safety at work. The Committee takes note of these indications and asks the Government to keep it informed of any measures taken to this end.

Articles 20 and 21. The Committee takes note of the annual report on the activities of the labour inspectorate for 1988 and the statistics of occupational accidents and diseases for 1979-87. It trusts that, in future, detailed information on all the subjects set out in Article 21 will be included in the annual inspection reports.