Unhealthy situations

NR-15: Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in Brazil Workplace safety regulations vary significantly across countries, reflecting different legal frameworks and labor conditions. In Brazil, Norma Regulamentadora Nº 15 (NR-15) – Unhealthy Activities and Operations plays a crucial role in defining and regulating occupational exposure to hazardous agents. Established by the Brazilian Ministry of Labor and … Read more

NR-16: Brazilian Regulations on Hazardous Activities and Operations

In Brazil, the technical standard NR-16 – Hazardous Activities and Operations defines hazardous work conditions and specifies the activities that qualify for additional compensation due to risk exposure. This Regulatory Standard, established under Brazilian labor legislation, categorizes hazardous activities based on the criteria outlined in its annexes. These include work involving: Under Brazilian labor law, … Read more