The article “Occupational safety: preventive measures and the importance of documentation in reducing labor risks”, by lawyer Natália Tenório, was featured on the Mundo RH portal.
Brazil is one of the countries with the highest number of formal workers injured or off work due to occupational illness, which makes the country rank 4th in the world according to the International Labor Organization (ILO).
Given this scenario, it is of the utmost importance that the company invests in preventive occupational health and safety measures, but that it also takes care to document all policies, since the onus is on the employer to prove that it has provided protective equipment, also demonstrating that it supervised its use and that it was appropriate and sufficient to neutralize agents that could threaten occupational health and safety.
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