The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation,
Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office,
and having met in its Sixty-seventh Session on 3 June 1981, and
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety and health
and the working environment, which is the sixth item on the agenda of the session,
and
Having determined that these proposals shall take the form of an international Convention,
adopts this twenty-second day of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighty-one
the following Convention, which may be cited as the Occupational Safety and Health
Convention, 1981: