On May 15, 2016, the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs issued Circular 07/2016/TT-BLDTBXH regulating certain contents on the organization and implementation of occupational safety and hygiene work for production and business establishments.
The risk assessment of occupational safety and hygiene shall be conducted at the following times:
- Initial assessment at the commencement of production and business activities;- Periodic assessment during the production and business operations at least once a year, unless otherwise stipulated by specialized legislation. The timing of the periodic assessment shall be decided by the employer;- Additional assessment when there are changes in materials, technology, production organization, or when occupational accidents, technical incidents causing serious unsafe and unhygienic conditions occur.
Additionally, Circular 07/2016/TT-BLDTBXH outlines the steps for conducting occupational safety and hygiene risk assessments as follows:
- Develop a plan for the occupational safety and hygiene risk assessment;- Implement the occupational safety and hygiene risk assessment;- Summarize the results of the occupational safety and hygiene risk assessment.
For full details, refer to Circular 07/2016/TT-BLDTBXH which took effect on July 1, 2016.
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