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Article 66-5Measures Following Medical Checkups

第六十六条の五(健康診断実施後の措置)

On finding that it is necessary to do so in light of the opinion of a physician or dentist under the provisions of the preceding Article, an employer must take measures including changing the location of work, changing the work content, shortening the working hours, or reducing the frequency of night work, in accordance with the actual circumstances of the worker concerned, along with conducting appropriate measures including work environment monitoring, providing or streamlining facilities or equipment, reporting the opinions of the physician or dentist to the Health Committee or the Safety and Health Committee, or the Committee for the Improvement of Establishing Working Hours, etc. (meaning the Committee for the Improvement of Establishing Working Hours, etc. provided for in ; the same applies hereinafter).

事業者は、前条の規定による医師又は歯科医師の意見を勘案し、その必要があると認めるときは、当該労働者の実情を考慮して、就業場所の変更、作業の転換、労働時間の短縮、深夜業の回数の減少等の措置を講ずるほか、作業環境測定の実施、施設又は設備の設置又は整備、当該医師又は歯科医師の意見の衛生委員会若しくは安全衛生委員会又は労働時間等設定改善委員会(に規定する労働時間等設定改善委員会をいう。以下同じ。)への報告その他の適切な措置を講じなければならない。

The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to release the necessary guidelines to ensure the appropriate and effective implementation of the measures that employers are required to take pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

厚生労働大臣は、前項の規定により事業者が講ずべき措置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。

Having released guidelines as referred to in the preceding paragraph, and on finding that it is necessary to do so, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may provide the necessary guidance on those guidelines to employers and associations thereof.

厚生労働大臣は、前項の指針を公表した場合において必要があると認めるときは、事業者又はその団体に対し、当該指針に関し必要な指導等を行うことができる。

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