Observation (CEACR) - adopted 1995, published 83rd ILC session (1996)

Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) - Brazil (Ratification: 1992)

The Committee notes the communication sent by the Colony of Employed and Artisanal Fishermen of Angra dos Reis, as well as the Government's reply to the above communication. The Committee also notes the communication sent by the Colony of Employed and Artisanal Fishermen of Angra dos Reis, dated 30 July 1995, in which it denounces employment accidents with fatal victims. In the absence of a reply by the Government to this latter communication, the Committee requests the Government to indicate any measure that has been adopted to ensure the application of the Convention to the fishing vessels in question.

The Committee refers to other matters in a request addressed to the Government.

[The Government is asked to report in detail in 1996.]