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occupational safety and health

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

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21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: seguretat i salut laboral — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Chinese Mandarin: 職業健康安全 /职业健康安全 (zhíyè jiànkāng ānquán) — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Estonian: töökaitse — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Estonian: tööohutus — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Finnish: työsuojelu — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • French: santé et sécurité au travail — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • German: Arbeitsschutz — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • German: Arbeitssicherheit — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Greek: επαγγελματική ασφάλεια και υγεία (epangelmatikí asfáleia kai ygeía) — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Indonesian: kesehatan dan keselamatan kerja — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Irish: sláinte agus sábháilteacht cheirde — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Italian: sicurezza sul lavoro — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Korean: 직업안전보건 (jigeobanjeonbogeon) — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Malay: keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Polish: bezpieczeństwo i higiena pracy — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Portuguese: higiene e segurança no trabalho — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Spanish: seguridad y salud en el trabajo — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Spanish: seguridad y salud laboral — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Swedish: arbetarskydd — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Turkish: iş sağlığı ve güvenliği — activity to promote safety in workplace
  • Welsh: iechyd a diogelwch galwedigaethol — activity to promote safety in workplace