Chemicals Convention

Chemicals Convention, 1990

C170
ILO Convention
Date of adoption	June 25, 1990
Date in force	November 4, 1993
Classification	Toxic Substances and Agents
Subject	Occupational Safety and Health
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Chemicals Convention, 1990 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1990, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety in the use of chemicals at work,...

Ratifications

As of 2016, the convention has been ratified by 19 states.

External links

• Text.
• Ratifications.