Publications in English

Legal provisions

Acts and regulations on Occupational Safety and health

• The Austrian safety and health at Work Act (PDF, 0,1 MB)  
• Regulation on safety and health documentation (PDF, 0,3 MB)  
  
• Health Surveillance (PDF, 0,1 MB)  
  
• Personal Protective Equipment (PDF, 0,3 MB)  
  

Special groups (women, young workers, temporary workers)

• Employment of pregnant workers, workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding (PDF, 0,1 MB)  
  
• Temporary agency work and occupational safety and health (PDF, 0,1 MB)  

Folders and Brochures

• Ageing appropriate work design (PDF, 0,3 MB)  
• Construction works: Coordination and Fall Protection (PDF, 0,7 MB)
• Noise at work (PDF, 1,1 MB)  
• Vibrations (PDF, 1,1 MB)  
• Hazards from solar radiation (PDF, 1,1 MB)  
  
• Work equipment subject to mandatory inspection (PDF, 0,1 MB)  

Actors in Occupational Safety and Health

• Who is who in Occupational Safety and Health (PDF, 1,1 MB)  
• Labour inspection - organisation, rights and obligations (PDF, 0,2 MB)  

Occupational Safety and Health Strategy

• Occupational Safety and Health Strategy (2013-2020) (PDF, 0,8 MB)