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FIN-2003-R-65003
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Title_of_text
State Council Ordinance (No. 576 of 2003) to prevent danger that explosive atmosphere may cause to workers.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Finland
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003-06-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Contains 11 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (provision of occupational health and safety protection), scope of application (work performed under the Labour Protection Act), definitions, employers' general duties, investigation of risk for explosion, prevention and protection against explosions, documentation and supervision. Contains further three annexes: classification of zones where explosive atmosphere may occur, minimum requirements to improve workers' occupational health and safety, and posting of warnings.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2003-09-01
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
2002-08-23 (FIN-2002-L-62320)
Occupational Safety and Health Act (738/2002).
Basic text(s)
2002-08-23 (FIN-2002-L-62320)
Occupational Safety and Health Act (738/2002).
Serial region
Serial title
Finlands Författningssamling
Date
2003-06-27
Number
No. 576
Page range
pp. 2455-2462
ISBN
0787-3182