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The Administration of Occupational Safety and Health

Main aspects of occupational safety and health

When doing a risk assessment, which is part of a health and safety plan at the workplace, all aspects of the activity and the working environment should be looked at holistically. Then it is good to rely on the five main aspects of occupational safety and health.

Comprehensive risk assessment

Below you will find a detailed discussion of the five main aspects of occupational safety and health, which are good to have as a basis for making a risk assessment.

You can also find a discussion on specific aspects that may need to be examined depending on the situation, such as, for example, in the case of the work of children and teenagers or remote work.

(Only three of the aspects are avilable in English for the moment. Here you can find them all in Icelandic)

Five main aspects of occupational safety and health