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CodeofOccupationalDiseasePreventionofPRC

CodeofOccupationalDiseasePreventionofPRC

（FORREFERENCEONLY）

No.60OrderbyPresidentofPRC

TheCodeofOccupationalDiseasePreventionofPRC,adoptedinthe24thSessionoftheStandingCommitteeoftheNinthPeople'sCongressonOctober27,2001,isnowpromulgatedforenforcementfromMay1,2002.

JiangZemin,PresidentofPRC

October27,2001

CodeofOccupationalDiseasePreventionofPRC

（Adoptedinthe24thSessionoftheStandingCommitteeoftheNinthPeople'sCongressonOctober27,2001）

Content

Chapter1General

Chapter2Proactiveprevention

Chapter3PreventionandManagementofOccupationalDiseasesintheWork

Chapter4OccupationalDiseaseDiagnosisandSafeguardforOccupationalDiseaseVictims

Chapter5SupervisionandInspection

Chapter6LegalLiability

Chapter7Supplement

Chapter1General

Article1ThisCodeisenactedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsoftheConstitutioninabidtoprevent,controlanderadicateoccupationaldiseases,preventoccupationaldiseases,protectthehealthandtherightsoflaborersandboosteconomicdevelopment.

Article2ThisCodeappliestotheoccupational-disease-preventionactivitieswithintheterritoryofPRC.

“Occupationaldisease”hereunderreferstothediseasesincurredtothelaborersofenterprises,institutionsandprivatebusinessunits（hereinafterreferredtoas“Employer”）resultedfromcontactingwithpowderdust,radioactivesubstances,otherpoisonousandharmfulsubstancesinthework.

Thepublicheathauthoritiesandthelabor&socialsecurityauthorityundertheStateCouncil（willenact,adjustandpromulgatethecategoriesandcatalogsofoccupationaldiseases.

Article3Thepreventionofoccupationaldiseasesshouldfollowtheguidelineofpreventionfirstandprevention&treatmentcombination,andstandtothecategorizedmanagementandcomprehensivetreatment.

Article4Laborersareentitledtooccupationalhealthandoccupationprotectioninaccordancewiththeapplicablelaws.

TheEmployershallcreatetheworkplaceandconditionsincompliancewiththestateoccupational-healthstandardandrequirement,andtakeappropriatemeasurestoensureoccupationalhealthandoccupationalprotection.

Article5TheEmployershallputintopracticethewell-structuredresponsibilitysystemforoccupationaldiseaseprevention,strengthenthemanagementontheoccupationaldiseaseprevention,elevatethelevelofoccupationaldiseasepreventionandbeliableforthein-houseoccupationaldiseases.

Article6TheEmployershalleffectthepolicycoveringthework-relatedinjuriesaccordingtoapplicablelaws.

ThelaborandsocialsecurityauthorityundertheStateCouncilandcounty-abovepeople’sgovernmentsshouldstrengthenthesupervisionandmanagementofthesocialsecuritycoveringwork-relatedinjuriesinanefforttoguaranteelaborers’legalrightofwork-relatedinjuryinsurance.

Article7ChineseGovernmentencouragestheresearch,development,popularizationandapplicationofthenewtechnology,processandmaterialbeneficialtothepreventionofoccupationdiseaseandthehealthoflaborers,encouragesthefundamentalresearchonthecausesandrulesofoccupationaldiseases,supportstheadvancementofoccupational-disease-preventiontechnologies,advocateseffectiveutilizationoftechnology,processandmaterialfacilitatingoccupationaldiseaseprevention,andrestrictsorprohibitstheuseoftechnology,processandmaterialseverelyimpairingoccupationalhealth.

Article8ChineseGovernmentshallenforcethepolicyforoccupationalhealthsupervision.

ThepublichealthauthorityundertheStateCouncilisresponsibleforthesupervisionandadministrationofthenationwidepreventionofoccupationaldiseases.ThecompetentauthoritiesundertheStateCouncilshallberesponsibleforthesupervisionandadministrationofoccupationaldiseasepreventionaccordingtotheirrespectiveadministrativeduties.

Thepublichealthauthoritiesunderthecounty-abovepeople’sgovernmentsareresponsibleforthesupervisionandadministrationoftheoccupationaldiseasepreventionwithintheirjurisdiction.Competentauthoritiesunderthecounty-abovepeople’sgovernmentsshallberesponsibleforthesupervisionandadministrationofoccupationaldiseasepreventionaccordingtotheirrespectiveadministrativeduties.

Article9TheStateCouncilandthecounty-abovepeople’sgovernmentsshouldmapouttheplansforoccupationaldiseasepreventionthatarewovenintothenationalsocioeconomicdevelopmentplan,andshouldberesponsiblefortheenforcementoftheaboveplans.

Thetownship-levelpeople’sgovernmentsshouldrigidlyenforcethisCodeandsupportthepublichealthauthoritiestoperformtheirdutiesaccordingtoapplicablelaws.

Article10Thepublichealthauthoritiesundercounty-abovepeople’sgovernmentsandothercompetentauthoritiesshouldboostthepublicawarenessandeducationinoccupationaldiseaseprevention,publicizetheknowledgeforoccupationaldiseaseprevention,boosttheEmployer’sawarenessofoccupationaldiseasepreventionandthelaborers’awarenessofthehealthprotection.

Article11ThepublichealthauthorityundertheStateCouncilshallworkoutandpromulgatethestatestandardofoccupationhealthforthepurposeofpreventingagainstoccupationaldiseases.

Article12AnyorganizationandindividualareentitledtoimpeachandaccuseanypracticesinviolationofthisCode.Rewardwillbegiventotheorganizationsandindividualsfortheiroutstandingachievementinoccupationaldiseaseprevention.

Chapter2Proactiveprevention

Article13Theoccupational-disease-inductiveEmployershouldadheretothestipulationsoflawsandregulationswithregardtotheset-upoforganizationsandcreatetheworkplaceuptothefollowingoccupationalhealthrequirements:

13.1Theintensityorconcentrationoftheoccupational-disease-inductivesubstancesshouldcomplywiththenationalstandardofoccupationalhealth;

13.2Adoptionofappropriateoccupational-disease-preventionfacilities;

13.3Rationalproductionlayoutincompliancewiththeprincipleofseparatingharmfulfromharmlessoperations;

13.4Deploymentofassociatedsanitationslikedressingroom,bathhouseandtherestroomforthepregnant;

13.5Theequipment,toolsandappliancesshouldcomplywiththerequirementforprotectingthewellbeingoflaborers;

13.6Laws,regulationsandotherregulationsprotectinglaborers’healthstipulatedbythepublichealthauthorityundertheStateCouncil.

Article14ThepublichealthauthoritiesshallestablishtheprocedurefortheEmployertodeclaretheoccupational-disease-inductivebusinessesandoperations.

TheEmployerengagedintheoccupational-disease-inductivebusinessthattendstogiverisetotheoccupationaldiseasesincludedinthestatechecklistofoccupationaldiseasesshoulddeclaretothecompetentpublichealthauthoritiesandaccepttheirsupervision.

ThespecificmeasuresforthedeclarationinconnectiontherewitharetobeworkedoutbythepublichealthauthorityundertheStateCouncil.

Article15Foranynew/expansion/modificationprojects,technicalmodificationprojectsandtechnologyintroductionproject（hereinafterreferredtoas“ConstructionProject”）thathashighoccupationaldiseaseexposure,theresponsibleorganizationsshould,inthefeasibilitystudyphase,submitthereportforpre-assessmentofoccupational-healthharmtothecompetentpublichealthauthority,which,withinthirty（30）daysafterthereceiptofthereportstatedhereinabove,shallnotifythesaidorganizationthewrittendecisionthereof.ItisnotallowedtoapproveanyConstructionProjectthathasnotsubmittedtheabovepre-assessmentreportorhassufferedthedenialofthepre-assessmentreportbythecompetentpublichealthauthority.

Thepre-assessmentreportofoccupation-healthharmshallindicatetheConstructionProject’soccupational-disease-inductivefactor,itsinfluenceontheworkplaceandlaborerhealth,anddeterminethetypeofharmandpreventionmeasuresagainsttheoccupationaldiseases.

ThecatalogsofoccupationaldiseasesandthecategorizedadministrativemeasuresfortheConstructionProjectaretobeworkedoutbythepublichealthauthorityundertheStateCouncil.

Article16Theexpenseoftheoccupational-disease-preventionfacilitiesforanyConstructionProjectshallbecountedintotheengineeringbudgetoftheConstructionProject,andtheoccupational-disease-preventionfacilitiesshouldbedesigned,engineeredandputintooperationconcurrentlywiththemainbodyoftheproject.

ItisnotallowedtostartanyConstructionProjectwithveryhighoccupationaldiseaseexposureunlessthecompetentpublichealthauthorityhascertifiedthattheConstructionProjectcomplieswiththestatestandardandrequirementonoccupationalhealth.

Theundertakingorganizationshouldcarryouttheassessmentoftheoccupational-disease-preventionmeasuresbeforethefinalacceptanceoftheConstructionProject.NoConstructionProjectshallbeputintooperationwithouthavingitsoccupational-disease-preventionfacilitiesacceptedbythepublichealthauthorityupontheacceptanceoftheConstructionProject.

Article17Thepre-assessmentoftheoccupational-disease-inductivefactorsandtheassessmentofoccupational-disease-preventionmeasuresshouldbeundertakenbyoccupational-healthtechnicalserviceorganizationsapprovedbythepublichealthauthoritiesunderprovince-abovepeople’sgovernments.Theassessmentorganizationshouldmakeobjectiveandimpartialassessment.

Article18ChineseGovernmentwillexercisespecialadministrativemeasurestotheradioactiveandhighlypoisonousoperations.Thespecificmeasuresaretobeenacted