The State Administration of Work Safety P. R. China (SAWS) is an agency directly under the State Council for overall supervision and regulation of work safety and it is also the working body of the Office of the State Council Work Safety Commission. As prescribed by the State Council, the State Administration of Work Safety administers the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety and directs the overall supervision of coalmine safety.
Main duties of the State Administration of Work Safety:
1. Undertake the work of the Office of the State Council Work Safety Commission.
2. Oversee and administer work safety nationwide.
3. Exercise, according to law, the functions and powers of the state to oversee and administer work safety, direct, coordinate and oversee the work of relevant departments and agencies on work safety supervision and give professional guidance to regional agencies of work safety supervision in light of the principles of assigning regional work safety supervision responsibility to various levels.
4. To be in charge of releasing information on nationwide work safety and exercise overall management of statistics of nationwide workplace injuries and fatalities and analysis of the situation of administrative enforcement of law on work safety.
5. To be in charge of supervising and regulating safe production of dangerous chemicals and fireworks.
6. To direct and coordinate work safety inspection and testing nationwide and in provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government.
7. To organize and direct work safety education and publicity nationwide and in provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government.
8. To be in charge of overseeing work safety of the industrial, mining and commercial operations administered by the central government and to supervise.
9. To oversee, according to law, synchronization of the design, construction and commissioning of safety facilities with the principal part of a new, reconstruction or extension project that is within the scope of duty of SAWS.
10. To organize drafting of programs for the development of work safety technologies and to organize, direct and coordinate the efforts of pertinent agencies and institutions in the research and demonstration of major projects of work safety technologies.
11. To organize implementation of the system of accreditation of certified safety engineers and to oversee and direct the qualification test and certification of certified safety engineers.
12. To organize carrying out international exchange and cooperation activities with foreign governments, international organizations and NGOs in the field of work safety.
13. To undertake other tasks as entrusted with by the State Council and its Work Safety Commission.
The National Center for International Exchange & Cooperation in Work Safety (NCICS), founded in 1975, is a non-profitable, public service organization directly under the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS), specialized for international exchange and cooperation in the field of workplace safety and occupational health. NCICS’s business includes organizing international conferences and exhibitions, technical exchange activities, domestic and overseas training courses, management and implementation of inter-government cooperative projects, information research and consulting, external services and international tourism and enjoys advantages of resources, access to information and professionals to provide all-round foreign-oriented services to the government, enterprises and institutions and for the cause of workplace safety and occupational health.
NCICS is an internationally-famous organizer of specialized conferences and exhibitions and possesses the qualifications recognized by the government for organizing international activities, which is supported by a team of experienced senior professionals, with successes in organizing a number of large international conferences and exhibitions, such as the China International Forum on Work Safety, the China International Occupational Safety & Health Exhibition, the Coaltrans China conference, the China-Australia Coal Summit, the China International Conference on Control and Utilization of Mine Gas, etc.
Messe Düsseldorf China Ltd., the subsidiary of Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, which is one of the world's top 5 exhibition organizers, is committed to introducing world's no. 1 trade fairs to China relying on its complete and mature marketing & service network in China. To provide better individualized solutions for Chinese market and promote localization services and operation strategies, Messe Düsseldorf China Ltd. established Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, its wholly foreign investment subsidiary after entering China for ten years. Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd is committed to enlarge exhibition business scope and develop diversified cooperation relationships, as well as enhancing the influence of exhibition propeling the industry and the industry developing the economy,while is also contributing to the reform and opening up of China.
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Instrumentation Technology and Economy Institute, P. R. China
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to advancing opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity. Its main aims are to promote rights at work, encourage decent employment opportunities, enhance social protection and strengthen dialogue in handling work-related issues.
In promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights, the organization continues to pursue its founding mission that labour peace is essential to prosperity. Today, the ILO helps advance the creation of decent jobs and the kinds of economic and working conditions that give working people and business people a stake in lasting peace, prosperity and progress.
National Development and Reform Commission, P.R.China
The Ministry of Science and Technology, P.R.China
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, P.R.China
The Ministry of Public Security, P.R.China
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, P.R.China
Ministry of Health, P.R.China
Ministry of Houseing and Urban-Rural Development, P.R.China
Ministry of Railways, P.R.China
General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, P.R.China
China Earthquake Administration, P.R.China
State Electricity Regulatory Commission, P.R.China
All China Federation of Trade Unions, P.R.China
China Association of Work Safety
China National Coal Association
China Machinery Industry Federation
China Enterprise Confederation
China Occupational Safety and Health Association
China SinoLight Corporation
China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation
