Safety and Care About Workers * Safety, protection, social and health care of workers - Article from (91) to (101) - Ministerial resolution no. (37/2) of year 1982 Every employer shall, before employment of any worker at his establishment, conduct medical examination with the competent health authorities and he shall issue to the worker a health card enables him to the medical treatment during period of his work with the employer, or includes him in the health insurance which enables him to receive required treatment.. Article (10) from the ministerial reso lution no. (37/2). 1. What are the duties and responsibilities (of employer) in protection of workers and their safety? 1. He shall display detailed instructions in a conspicuous position indicating the measures to be taken to prevent fire and protect workers against hazards to which they may be exposed in Arabic language and another language understood by the workers .. article ( 92) . 2. He shall provide first-aid boxes containing medicines, bandages, antiseptics and such other first-aid materials and shall be put in obvious position and within the reach of the workers, and he shall assign its use to a person specialized in providing first-aid services. there shall be one first-aid box for every 100 workers article ( 93). 3. He shall ensure perfect cleaning and ventilation, adequate lighting, drinking water and toilettesarticle (94) 4. He shall arrange for one or more medical practioners to carry out a periodic general and thorough examinations each six months and enter such examinations in his records and in the workers files, Article (95) .. and to notify the ministry of labor about any case of disease or death resulted from occ upational diseases. 5. He shall provide proper medical care facilities .. Article ( 96). 6. Inform each worker at the time of his recruitment of the dangers connected with his occupation and of the measures he must take article (98). 7. He shall not allow bringing alcoholic beverages into workplaces and shall not allow any person who is in a state of drunkenness to enter the establishment. 2. What are the duties and responsibilities of workers toward their safety and protection? - They shall comply with the instructions and orders respecting industrial and personal safety precautions.
