Article 36
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Statutory Documents - ILO Conventions - ILO 152 - International Labour Conference (ILO) Convention No. 152 - Convention Concerning Occupational Safety and Health in Dock Work - Part III. Technical Measures - Article 36

Article 36

  1. Each Member shall determine, by national laws or regulations or other appropriate methods consistent with national practice and conditions, and after consultation with the organisations of employers and workers concerned -

  • (a) for which risks inherent in the work there is to be an initial medical examination or a periodical medical examination, or both;

  • (b) with due regard to the nature and degree of the risks and the particular circumstances, the maximum intervals at which periodical medical examinations are to be carried out;

  • (c) in the case of workers exposed to special occupational health hazards, the range of special investigations deemed necessary;

  • (d) appropriate measures for the provision of occupational health services for workers.

  2. All medical examinations and investigations carried out in pursuance of paragraph 1 of this Article shall be free of cost to the worker.

  3. The records of the medical examinations and the investigations shall be confidential.


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