Safety and health in agriculture

This code of practice is intended to raise awareness of the hazards and risks associated with agriculture and promote their effective management and control; to help prevent occupational accidents and diseases and improve the working environment in practice; to encourage governments, employers, workers and other stakeholders to cooperate to prevent accidents and diseases; to promote more positive attitudes and behaviour towards occupational safety and health (OSH) in agriculture throughout the sector; ensure that good workplace health and safety practices are applied to all workers in the workplace regardless of age or gender.


raise: aumentar
awareness: conscientização
encourage: incentivar
stakeholders: partes interessadas
age: idade
gender: sexo
regardless: independentemente
towards: em relação
behaviour: comportamento

fonte:http://www.ilo.org/safework/info/standards-and-instruments/codes/WCMS_161135/lang--en/index.htm