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| Date of adoption | June 23, 1937 |
| Date in force | July 4, 1942 |
| Classification | Construction |
| Subject | Occupational Safety and Health |
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Safety Provisions (Building) Convention, 1937 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1937:
Considering that building work gives rise to serious accident risks which it is necessary to reduce both on humanitarian and on economic grounds, and
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety provisions for workers in the building industry with reference to scaffolding and hoisting machinery,...
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