Event Description

Belize is a member country of the International Labour Organization (ILO). We have signed the following ILO conventions and have committed safety and health measures to protect our workforce.

Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) provides essential tools for governments, employers, and workers to establish safe practices for providing maximum safety at work. Everyone should be responsible for safety in the workplace.

The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the official ILO’s Employer Representative for Belize and we have received certified training from ILO to share with you the importance of OSH in the workplace.

• Have a clearer overview on mail concepts of occupational SAFETY AND HEALTH osh
• Understand the consequences of an inappropriate osh AT WORK.
• Be aware of the main risks an more common hazards that can be present at work
• Know what is a risk assessment and the steps to be taken to avoid risks at work
• Know the importance of a proactive attitude in OSH
• Local OSH Statistics; Belize Draft OSH Bill