Republic Act No. 11058 an Act Strengthening Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards and Providing Penalties for Violations Thereof. País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia General Palabra clave Salud pública Empleo rural Protección social Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Infracciones/sanciones Responsabilidad/indemnización Normas Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. Resumen The Act provides for the State policy to ensure a safe and healthful workplace for all working people by affording them full protection against all hazards in the work environment. This Act shall apply to all establishments, projects, sites, including Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) establishments, and all other places where work is being undertaken in all branches of economic activity, exception the public sector. The Act provides for the duties of employers and workers to comply with the regulations of this Act, safety and health programs and facilities, employer's responsibility and liability, payment standard, prohibited acts and employee's compensation claim. The Act consists of 7 Chapters as follow: Declaration of Policy (1); General Provisions (2); Duties and Rights of Employers, Workers and Other Persons (3); Covered Workplaces (4); Joint and Solidary Liability (5); Enforcement of Occupational Safety and Health Standards (6); Miscellaneous Provisions. Texto completo Inglés