Benzene Convention, 1971

Benzene Convention, 1971 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Benzene Convention, 1971

C136
ILO Convention
Date of adoption	June 23, 1971
Date in force	July 27, 1973
Classification	Toxic Substances and Agents
Subject	Occupational Safety and Health
Previous	Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971
Next	Dock Work Convention, 1973

It was established in 1971:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to protection against hazards arising from benzene,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 38 countries (Montenegro being the most recent in 2006).

External links

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