Occupational Safety and Health in Brazil

Risks and Policies

John Mendeloff

Published Jul 22, 2015

This report describes selected workplace safety and health conditions and policies in Brazil. The discussion of conditions focuses on the quality of reporting about acute fatal and non-fatal work injuries. The review of policies focuses on the enforcement of safety regulations, but surveys other public interventions as well.

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  • Availability: Web-Only
  • Year: 2015
  • Pages: 43
  • Document Number: WR-1105-ALCF

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