World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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2023 Date	28 April 2023
2024 Date	28 April 2024

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work in 2023

Friday, 28 Apr

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work History

World Day for Safety and Health at Work seeks to prevent occupational accidents and diseases at work. This day aims to raise awareness about health in the workplace. It encourages focusing on ways to promote and create a safe and healthy work culture that can reduce work-related deaths and injuries.

World Day for Safety and Health was established in 2003 by the International Labour Organization. It is observed annually on April 28th.

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MHI is committed to promoting safe and healthy working conditions for all heavy industry workers. On World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we renew our pledge to provide workers with a safe working environment & protection from workplace accidents and illnesses. https://t.co/vHKqoSG6Vk
— Ministry of Heavy Industries (@MHI_GoI) April 28, 2023

On World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we honour the achievements of Congress Governments for bringing in policies like Factories Act, 1948; Mines Act, 1952; Dock Workers Act, 1986; Contract Labour Act, 1970 to regulate health and safety conditions and welfare of workers.… https://t.co/YbccOHIa9G https://t.co/R0JLhQxVnE
— Congress (@INCIndia) April 28, 2023

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated annually to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and raise awareness. #NPCC believes in the need of a safe and healthy working environment. #WorldSafetyDay https://t.co/vZsJlsu26r
— NPCC Limited (@NPCCOfficial) April 28, 2023

World Day for Safety and Health at Work Facts

According to AFL-CIO, construction jobs accounted for the most work-related deaths that occurred in 2022.
According to Liberty Mutual, in 2022, the top three causes of disabling workplace injuries in the U.S. come from handling heavy objects, slipping, and being struck by an object or equipment.
About 841 homicides were attributed to workplace violence in the US in 2020.
A minimum wage worker working 40 hours a week in the US cannot afford a two-bedroom apartment in most US states.

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work Top Events and Things to Do

Learn the fire exits and emergency exits around your workplace. Having knowledge of the escapes can aid you in case of an emergency.
Learn how to make your workplace safer. The AFL-CIO has several tips on how to communicate with co-workers and identify potential workplace hazards.
Watch the UN'S video on occupational safety and health tips for workplaces.