As of 1 January 2023, employers are required to comply with the minimum requirements on the installation of health and safety signs at workplaces.
The adopted Regulation applies to all workplaces except for:
a) warning signs placed on hazardous substances, hazardous compounds, products and/or equipment/equipment on the market, unless otherwise provided for by the legislation of Georgia;
As of 1 January 2021, employers operating in Russia are required to comply with the revised occupational safety rules for works at height.
The revised rules have a new requirement to evaluate occupational risks associated with working at height.
In particular, the following occupational safety norms have been adopted and will be valid in the whole territory of Russia:
As of 1 January 2021, facilities involved in production of certain types of food in Russia, are required to comply with the adopted occupational safety rules. The rules apply to facilities involved into production of bread and bakery, pasta, baking yeast, sugar, black treacle, confectionery products, food concentrates, starch, fruit and vegetable products, juices, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, dairy, meat as well as fat and oil products.
As of 1 January 2021, organisations performing construction, renovation and refurbishment activities in Russia are required to comply with the revised set of occupational safety rules.
The rules apply to all organisations and sole traders, regardless of the form of incorporation.
As of 12 March 2020, the procedure for issuing permits for hazardous works and hazardous machinery is amended to clarify a number of issues.
The amended Procedure was adopted by Decree No. 1107 of 26 October 2011. The amendments were made by Decree No. 207 of 3 March 2020.
As of January 2020, tougher control procedures will be imposed over registration of workplace risk assessment results in the Federal State Information System (FSIS) for Accounting for the Results of the Special Evaluation of Working Conditions (SOUT).
As of 20 April 2019, employers and the competent authorities (i.e. the state labour safety authority) are required to follow the revised procedure for the issue of permits for the operation of hazardous machinery and performance of hazardous types of work. A permit is issued by the State Labour Safety Authority (GosTrud) or its territorial branches.
As of 18 May 2018, facilities performing hot works in temporary locations are required to issue a permit for such works in accordance with the adopted form and pursuant to the adopted Instruction.
Hot works include welding, gas welding and other similar types of work.
As of 10 April 2018, organisations operating industrial (production) equipment are required to comply with the adopted occupational safety rules.
The rules define “industrial (production) equipment” as any machine, apparatus, instrument, device or equipment used in the performance of works, manufacturing products, services, including machinery, machinery and major hazard equipment/installations.
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