Every industrial establishment, and all establishments operating in the construction sector employing 100 workers or more, must appoint an Occupational Health and Safety Officer (HSO) who is technically qualified for this purpose. The HSO is responsible for hazard prevention and for supervising the implementation of relevant safety provisions.

For more information on the provisions of the occupational health and safety officer, see Article 2 of Ministerial Resolution No. 44 of 2022 and the responsibilities of the health and safety officer in Administrative Decision No. 19 of 2023 Relating to Occupational Safety and Health and Labour Accommodation (PDF, 334 KB).