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Unternehmen sind für die Gesundheit und Sicherheit ihrer Beschäftigten verantwortlich. Ein ergonomisch gestalteter Arbeitsplatz und Sicherheitsvorkehrungen helfen, Berufskrankheiten und Arbeitsunfälle zu vermeiden.

Formalities

Here you will find information about formalities related to this subject:

• Arbeitsschutzmanagementsystem-Konzept (OHRIS); Beratung
• Organization of occupational health and safety in companies; performance of inspections

  The factory inspectorate checks whether the company's occupational health and safety has been organized in accordance with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (ArbSchG).

• Arbeitssicherheitsorganisation; Beantragung einer Ausnahme
  Im Arbeitsschutz sind die Unternehmen gesetzlich verpflichtet bestimmte Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, z. B. sind verschiedene Personen zu ernennen wie Fachkräfte für Arbeitssicherheit oder Betriebsärzte. Abweichungen müssen vom zuständigen Gewerbeaufsichtsamt genehmigt werden.
• Arbeitsstättengestaltung; Informationen zur Gestaltung
• Arbeitsunfall; Informationen
• Accidents at work, claims and occupational diseases; carrying out investigations

  The labour inspectorates at the governments conduct investigations into occupational accidents and assist in investigations into damage to plant and equipment. Furthermore, they prepare expert reports within the framework of occupational disease procedures of the accident insurance institutions.

• Arbeitszeit; Überwachung
• Bauarbeiterschutz; Überwachung
• Mining; declaration of the appointment of a supervisor
  A supervisor (responsible person) can be appointed in accordance with §§ 58 ff of the Federal Mining Act to fulfil the duties arising from mining regulations and to manage and supervise the operation. The competent mining authority shall make the official appointment.
• Occupational disease; application for recognition
• Facility-based immunization requirement; notification if proof is not provided or if authenticity or accuracy of content is in doubt
  Since March 16, 2022, a facility-based vaccination requirement has been in effect in medical and nursing facilities. If no legal proof is presented or if there are doubts about the authenticity or accuracy of the content, this must be reported to the health department.
• Explosive substances; notification of the commencement of activities and of the responsible persons appointed
  Anyone who handles explosive substances on a commercial basis must notify the competent authority of the commencement of this activity and of the responsible persons appointed by him.
• Health promotion and prevention; application for funding within the framework of the initiative "Gesund.Leben.Bayern.

  With the Healthy.Life.Bavaria. initiative, the Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Care gives pioneering health promotion and prevention projects a jump-start. Funding is provided for knowledge-based and quality-assured model projects that take into account individual behaviour as well as conditions in the living environment.

• Health protection at the workplace; monitoring

  The labor inspectorates monitor compliance with the regulations on protection against occupational hazards.

• Gewerbeärztlicher Dienst; Informationen
• Hygiene surveillance in establishments; carrying out of control inspections
  Regular or unscheduled inspections shall be carried out to ensure that hygiene requirements are met in establishments handling food of animal origin, e.g. meat or poultry meat processing, milk, eggs and fish processing.
• Child care; application for compensation under the Protection Against Infection Act.

  Employers and self-employed persons can apply for compensation or reimbursement in accordance with Section 56 (1a) of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG).

• Food personnel; registration for instruction in accordance with the Infection Protection Act

  The health authorities and the doctors appointed by them instruct the foodstuffs personnel in infection hygiene before they start work for the first time. You will need a certificate stating that you have attended an instruction session. You must make an appointment for the instruction.

• Maternity protection; information

  Schwangere und stillende Frauen sollen im Rahmen des Mutterschutzgesetzes vor Gefahren am Arbeitsplatz bewahrt werden, die Mutter oder Kind schädigen können.

• Maternity protection; notification of the employment of a pregnant or breastfeeding woman
  If one of your employees, pupils or students has informed you that she is pregnant or breastfeeding, you must report this to the relevant labour inspectorate.
• Sozialvorschriften im Straßenverkehr; Informationen
• Strahlenschutz; Aufsicht
• Accident insurance; registration by the employer
  If you are taking on employees for the first time, you must notify the statutory accident insurance institution responsible for your company within one week.
• Unfallversicherung; Informationen
• Certificate of entitlement to examination; application

  If you need a medical examination certificate to carry out a medical examination under the Youth Employment Protection Act, you must apply for one.

• Loss of earnings; application for compensation under the Infection Protection Act.

  If you are prohibited from working due to the Infection Protection Act and suffer a loss of earnings as a result, you can receive compensation under certain conditions.