Convenio sobre la seguridad en la utilización de los productos químicos en el trabajo Tipo de documento Multilateral Campo de aplicación Mundial Fecha Jun 25, 1990 Fuente IUCN (ID: TRE-144097) Título (Inglés) Convention concerning Safety in the use of Chemicals at Work Título (Francés) Convention concernant la sécurité dans l’utilisation des produitd chimiques au travail Título (Otro) Übereinkommen über Sicherheit bei der Verwendung chemischer Stoffe bei der Arbeit Lugar de adopción Geneva Depositario OIT Organización Internacional del Trabajo Idioma Inglés, Francés Entrada en vigor Nov 4, 1993 Materia Desechos y sustancias peligrosas, Cuestiones jurídicas Resumen Objectives: Enhancement of the existing legal framework for occupational safety, by regulating the management of chemicals in the workplace, with the broad purpose of protecting the environment and the public, and with the specific objective of protecting workers from harmful effects of chemicals. Summary of provisions: (a) Scope of the Convention: it applies to all branches of economic activity involving the use of chemicals, subject to exceptions approved by the most representative workers body in any State party (art. 1); (b) Definitions of terms, including “hazardous chemicals”, “branches of economic activity”, “workers”, “representatives” (art. 2); (c) Provisions regarding classification, labelling and marking of chemicals (arts. 6,7 and 8); (d) Imposition of specific obligations on suppliers of chemicals (art. 9), and on employers whose employee have to handle chemicals (arts. 10,11,12,13,14,15 and 16); (e) Provisions regarding the rights of workers who are employed in establishments where chemicals are used (art. 18); (f) Obligations to ensure safety, placed on States which export chemicals (art. 19). (Source: UNEP Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of the Environment, 2005) Texto completo Inglés Francés Español Página web www.ilo.org www.ilo.org País/Territorio/Participante Vista ampliada Mostrar el mapa Países Entrada en vigor Ratification * Alemania Nov 23, 2008 Nov 23, 2007 [1] Brasil Dic 23, 1997 Dic 23, 1996 [1] Burkina Faso Sep 15, 1998 Sep 15, 1997 [1] Bélgica Jun 14, 2018 Jun 14, 2017 [1] China Ene 11, 1996 Ene 11, 1995 [1] Chipre Ago 2, 2017 Ago 2, 2016 [1] Colombia Sep 6, 1995 Sep 6, 1994 [1] Corea, República de Apr 11, 2004 Apr 11, 2003 [1] Finlandia Ene 21, 2015 Ene 21, 2014 [1] Italia Jul 3, 2003 Jul 3, 2002 [1] Luxemburgo Apr 8, 2008 Apr 8, 2008 [1] Líbano Apr 26, 2007 Apr 26, 2006 [1] México Nov 4, 1993 Sep 17, 1992 [1] Noruega Nov 26, 1994 Nov 26, 1993 [1] Países Bajos Jun 8, 2018 Jun 8, 2017 [1] Polonia May 19, 2006 May 19, 2005 [1] República Dominicana Ene 3, 2007 Ene 3, 2006 [1] República Árabe Siria Jun 14, 2007 Jun 14, 2006 [1] Suecia Nov 4, 1993 Nov 4, 1992 [1] Tanzanía, Rep. Unida de Oct 27, 1999 Mar 15, 1999 [1] Zimbabwe Ago 27, 1999 Ago 27, 1998 [1] * [1] Fecha de ratificación [2] Fecha de ascención aprobación [3] Fecha de aceptación [4] Fecha de sucesión [5] Consentimiento en obligarse [6] Fecha de firma definitiva reset zoom out zoom in