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Article 62-2Measures to Prevent Industrial Injuries Among Elderly Persons

第六十二条の二(高年齢者の労働災害防止のための措置)

In order to prevent industrial injuries among elderly persons, an employer must endeavor to improve the work environment, carry out management of work, and take other necessary measures in consideration of the characteristics of elderly persons.

事業者は、高年齢者の労働災害の防止を図るため、高年齢者の特性に配慮した作業環境の改善、作業の管理その他の必要な措置を講ずるように努めなければならない。

The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to release the necessary guidelines in connection with the measures referred to in the preceding paragraph that employers are to take, in order to ensure their appropriate and effective implementation.

厚生労働大臣は、前項の事業者が講ずべき措置に関して、その適切かつ有効な実施を図るため必要な指針を公表するものとする。

The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may provide the necessary guidance and assistance to employers and associations thereof in accordance with the guidelines referred to in the preceding paragraph.

厚生労働大臣は、前項の指針に従い、事業者又はその団体に対し、必要な指導、援助等を行うことができる。

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