Report
Mainstreaming OHS in the FSSM Sector
The document emphasizes the importance of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in Faecal Sludge and Septage Management in India. The informal and privately run nature of the sanitation service industry often leads to unreported accidents that have long-term impacts on workers. Mainstreaming OHS in the sector will reduce incidents, improve workers' social profile, and raise their dignity of work. The article provides specific recommendations for policy, regulation, enforcement, and monitoring stakeholders at various levels, with a step-by-step approach for achieving sustainable outcomes.
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26 Aug 2018
