Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention, 1929 (shelved)

Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention, 1929 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention, 1929 (shelved)
C28
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 21, 1929
Date in forceApril 1, 1932
This Convention has been "shelved".
ClassificationDock Work
SubjectDockworkers
PreviousMarking of Weight (Packages Transported by Vessels) Convention, 1929
NextForced Labour Convention, 1930

It was established in 1929:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the protection against accidents of workers employed in loading or unloading ships,...

Modification

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The concepts contained in the convention were revised and included in ILO Convention C32, Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention (Revised), 1932, and again in ILO Convention C152, Occupational Safety and Health (Dock Work) Convention, 1979.

Ratifications

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Prior to it being shelved, the convention had been ratified by four states.

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