Occupational safety and health country profile: Thailand
International labour standards
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NORMLEX
Ratification of ILO conventions
Database on international labour standards
Provides access to the latest information on ILO international labour standards on OSH (such as ratification information, reporting requirements, comments of the ILO's supervisory bodies, etc.).
Policies and programmes
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2012-2016
National Master Plan
Provides directions for OSH development in the country: 'Decent Safety and Health for Workers'.
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2015
National profile
Summarizes the ongoing OSH situations and statistics, national policy and action plan for OSH development of the country.
Laws and regulations
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LEGOSH
National regulatory framework
Global database on OSH legislation
Provides a picture of the regulatory framework of the main elements of OSH legislation. Contains comprehensive legal information and analysis.
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NATLEX
National legislation
National labour legislation database
Includes abstracts of OSH legislation and citation information. Full text of laws or a relevant source is linked to the records, when available.
Authorities and bodies
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Responsible authorities
The Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health, under the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare (DLPW) of the Ministry of Labour, is the main authority responsible for OSH matters and ILO related activities in Thailand. The DLPW, through the OSH Bureau, is the main government authority to drive the National OSH Agenda and Master Plan and also the author of the National OSH Profile.
Statistics
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ILOSTAT
Occupational injuries
Database of labour statistics
Contains annual data collected mainly through the ILO yearly questionnaire. It covers a wide range of topics including occupational injuries.
Information and advisory services
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ILO-CIS National Centre
since 1983
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ILO-CIS Collaborating Centre
since 1995