occupational safety and health

English

Noun

occupational safety and health (uncountable)

1. The activities and policies aimed at protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.

Synonyms

• occupational health
• occupational health and safety
• OHS
• OSH
• WHS
• workplace health and safety

 

Antonyms

• occupational hazard

Derived terms

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• OSHA

 

Translations

activity to promote safety in workplace

• Estonian: töökaitse, tööohutus
• Finnish: työsuojelu (fi)
• French: santé et sécurité au travail (fr) f
• German: Arbeitsschutz (de) m; Arbeitssicherheit (de) f (Switzerland)
• Italian: sicurezza sul lavoro f
• Polish: bezpieczeństwo i higiena pracy
• Spanish: seguridad y salud en el trabajo f, seguridad y salud laboral f
• Swedish: arbetarskydd (sv) n

Anagrams

• occupational health and safety