World Day for safety at Work; 28 April

                            Safety at Work_ 28th April_World Day

                                                                           
                            
The World Day for Safety and Health at work is celebrated every year on 28 April to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally.  The World Day was observed in 2003 by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to stress the importance of preventing accidents and diseases at work.  The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an awareness-raising campaign that intends to focus international attention on the magnitude of the problem and on how promoting and creating a safe and healthy work culture can help reduce the number of work-related deaths and injuries.  28 April is also the International Commemoration Day for Deceased and Injured Workers.

  • 28 April is observed as World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.
  • It is a day to remember those that have died from a work-related injury or illness.
  • The World Day for Safety and Health at Work theme for 2021 as set by the International Labour Organization is 'Anticipate, prepare and respond to crises and invest now in resilient OHS systems'.

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