Treaty

Convention Concerning Occupational Safety and Health and the Working Environment

Date modified Regarding
09-12-2025 Party

Party

Bangladesh added

  • Ratification: 20-11-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-11-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

Mozambique added

  • Ratification: 26-11-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-11-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

22-07-2025 Party

Party

Angola added

  • Ratification: 11-06-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

Barbados added

  • Ratification: 05-06-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-06-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

Chile added

  • Ratification: 10-06-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-06-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

Thailand added

  • Ratification: 10-06-2025 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-06-2026
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

22-01-2025 Party

Party

Uzbekistan added

  • Ratification: 19-12-2024 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-12-2025
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

19-06-2024 Party

Party

Malaysia added

  • Ratification: 11-06-2024 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2025
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

16-04-2024 Party

Party

Bulgaria added

  • Ratification: 03-04-2024 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-04-2025
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

19-12-2023 Party

Party

Democratic Republic of the Congo added

  • Ratification: 26-10-2023 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-10-2024
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

Italy added

  • Ratification: 12-10-2023 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-10-2024
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

29-06-2023 Party

Party

Madagascar added

  • Ratification: 15-06-2023 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-06-2024
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

23-06-2023 Party

Party

Azerbaijan added

  • Ratification: 29-05-2023 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-05-2024
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

14-02-2023 Party

Party

Iran added

  • Ratification: 07-02-2023 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-02-2024
  • Objections: No
  • Reservations / Declarations: No

20-10-2022 New treaty

General information

  • Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Kingdom part

Netherlands (in Europe)

  • Entry into force: 22-05-1992

Party

Albania

  • Ratification: 09-02-2004 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-02-2005

Algeria

  • Ratification: 06-06-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-06-2007

Antigua and Barbuda

  • Ratification: 16-09-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-09-2003

Argentina

  • Ratification: 13-01-2014 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-01-2015

Australia

  • Ratification: 26-03-2004 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-03-2005

Bahrain

  • Ratification: 09-09-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-09-2010

Belarus

  • Ratification: 30-05-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-05-2001

Belgium

  • Ratification: 28-02-2011 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-02-2012

Belize

  • Ratification: 22-06-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 22-06-2000

Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Ratification: 02-06-1993 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 06-03-1992

Brazil

  • Ratification: 18-05-1992 (R)
  • Entry into force: 18-05-1993

Cabo Verde

  • Ratification: 09-08-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-08-2001

Cameroon

  • Ratification: 01-10-2021 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-10-2022

Central African Republic

  • Ratification: 05-06-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-06-2007

China

  • Ratification: 25-01-2007 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-01-2008

Croatia

  • Ratification: 08-10-1991 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 08-10-1991

Cuba

  • Ratification: 07-09-1982 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-09-1983

Cyprus

  • Ratification: 16-01-1989 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-01-1990

Czech Republic

  • Ratification: 01-01-1993 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 01-01-1993

Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)

  • Ratification: 02-12-1988 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-12-1989

Denmark

  • Ratification: 10-07-1995 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-07-1996

El Salvador

  • Ratification: 12-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-10-2001

Ethiopia

  • Ratification: 28-01-1991 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-01-1992

Fiji

  • Ratification: 28-05-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-05-2009

Finland

  • Ratification: 24-04-1985 (R)
  • Entry into force: 24-04-1986

Gabon

  • Ratification: 28-07-2015 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-07-2016

Grenada

  • Ratification: 26-06-2012 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-06-2013

Guyana

  • Ratification: 17-09-2012 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-09-2013

Hungary

  • Ratification: 04-01-1994 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-01-1995

Iceland

  • Ratification: 21-06-1991 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-06-1992

Ireland

  • Ratification: 04-04-1995 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-04-1996

Kazakhstan

  • Ratification: 30-07-1996 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-07-1997

Laos

  • Ratification: 04-07-2022 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-07-2023

Latvia

  • Ratification: 25-08-1994 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-08-1995

Lesotho

  • Ratification: 01-11-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-11-2002

Luxembourg

  • Ratification: 21-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-03-2002

Malawi

  • Ratification: 07-11-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-11-2020

Mali

  • Ratification: 12-04-2016 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-04-2017

Mauritius

  • Ratification: 25-07-2014 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-07-2015

Mexico

  • Ratification: 01-02-1984 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-02-1985

Moldova

  • Ratification: 28-04-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-04-2001

Mongolia

  • Ratification: 03-02-1998 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-02-1999

Montenegro

  • Ratification: 03-06-2006 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 03-06-2006

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

  • Ratification: 22-05-1991 (R)
  • Entry into force: 22-05-1992

New Zealand

  • Ratification: 12-06-2007 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-06-2008

Niger

  • Ratification: 19-02-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-02-2010

Nigeria

  • Ratification: 03-05-1994 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-05-1995

North Macedonia

  • Ratification: 17-11-1991 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 17-11-1991

Norway

  • Ratification: 22-06-1982 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Portugal

  • Ratification: 28-05-1985 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-05-1986

Republic of Korea, the

  • Ratification: 20-02-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-02-2009

Russian Federation

  • Ratification: 02-07-1998 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-07-1999

Rwanda

  • Ratification: 29-06-2018 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-06-2019

Saint Lucia

  • Ratification: 14-05-2021 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-05-2022

São Tomé e Principe

  • Ratification: 04-05-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-05-2006

Senegal

  • Ratification: 01-03-2021 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-03-2022

Serbia

  • Ratification: 24-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 24-11-2001

Seychelles

  • Ratification: 28-10-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-10-2006

Sierra Leone

  • Ratification: 25-08-2021 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-08-2022

Singapore

  • Ratification: 11-06-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2020

Slovakia

  • Ratification: 01-01-1993 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 01-01-1993

Slovenia

  • Ratification: 29-05-1992 (Su)
  • Entry into force: 25-06-1991

Somalia

  • Ratification: 08-03-2021 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-03-2022

South Africa

  • Ratification: 18-02-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 18-02-2004

Spain

  • Ratification: 11-09-1985 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-09-1986

Sweden

  • Ratification: 11-08-1982 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Syria

  • Ratification: 19-05-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-05-2010

Tajikistan

  • Ratification: 21-10-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-10-2010

Türkiye

  • Ratification: 22-04-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 22-04-2006

Ukraine

  • Ratification: 04-01-2012 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-01-2013

Uruguay

  • Ratification: 05-09-1988 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-09-1989

Venezuela

  • Ratification: 25-06-1984 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-06-1985

Vietnam

  • Ratification: 03-10-1994 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-10-1995

Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)

  • Ratification: 15-12-1987 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-12-1988

Zambia

  • Ratification: 23-12-2013 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-12-2014

Zimbabwe

  • Ratification: 09-04-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-04-2004