180/2015 Sb.
DECREE
of 9 June. July 2015
on work and workplaces which are prohibited to pregnant workers,
workers who are breastfeeding, and workers-mothers by the end of the ninth
months after the birth, on work and workplaces that are prohibited
youthful employees and the conditions under which minors
staff exceptionally do such work because of training
(Ordinance on disabled works and workplaces)
The Ministry of health shall lay down pursuant to § 238 paragraph 1. 1 of law No.
262/2006 Coll., the labour code, as amended by Act No. 365/2011 Coll., and in
the agreement with the Ministry of industry and trade and the Ministry of education,
Youth and sports referred to in § 246 para. 2 Act No. 262/2006 Coll.
the labour code, as amended by Act No. 365/2011 Coll.:
§ 1
This Decree incorporates the relevant provisions of the European Union ^ 1) and in
following the directly applicable European Union regulation ^ 2) modifies the
and) work and workplaces which are prohibited to pregnant workers,
workers who are breastfeeding, and workers-mothers by the end of the ninth
months after giving birth,
(b)) work and workplaces which are prohibited to minors of employees and
the conditions under which they may, exceptionally, these young employees work
take place because of the training.
§ 2
(1) pregnant workers are prohibited to work
and risk) ^ 3), with the exception of
1. the works listed under other legislation governing
Marshal work to categories ^ 4) as a risk factor for mental
the load according to the criterion of work at night time,
2. the works referred to in point (a) l), if you can for pregnant workers
to demonstrate immunity against biological agents, that comes at a given
work into account, and
3. the work for which the conditions for their exercise of the laws of the
governing the use of nuclear energy and ionizing radiation,
(b)) which requires the use of insulating breathing apparatus,
(c)) carried out by the large muscle groups with the prevailing dynamic
component of muscle work under other legislation governing
conditions for the protection of health at work ^ 5),
1. in which minute allowable energy expenditure exceeds 14.5
kJ/minute and the average shift energy expenditure exceeds 3.4 MJ,
2. associated with the manual handling of load, the weight of intermittent
handling exceeds 10 kg or 5 kg, frequent
3. where the cumulative weight of the shift of the burden of manually manipulovaného
exceeds 2 000 kg at an average shift
4. performed while sitting, associated with frequent lifting or carrying the burden of
weighing more than 2 kg,
5. related to the working position and to express in a deep forward, kneeling,
in a squatting position, lying down, standing on tiptoe, with their hands above shoulder height, with the
a rotation of the torso or the bows and the hull by more than 10 degrees, in the case of recurring
the work tasks,
6. associated with pressure on my stomach,
7. in which you cannot edit the parameters of the working space having regard to the
anthropometric changes of the body,
8. the work carried out in the standing or sitting with a predominance of static
work folders without the possibility of amendments,
9. associated with the transport of the load by using a simple bezmotorového
resource, which is undertaken 115 N tractive force or push the power
more than 160 N,
(d)) carried out by the forced pace ^ 5),
(e)) which could be exposed to shock ^ 6)
(f)) associated with exposure to the overall horizontal or vertical
vibration ^ 6), exceeding the permissible exposure limit is reduced by 10 dB,
g) associated with exposure to chemicals or chemical mixtures
called the standard phrases indicating the special risks
under other legislation governing chemical substances or
chemical mixtures ^ 7) or standard phrases about the hazards by directly
of the applicable legislation of the European Union ^ 2)
1. causing acute or chronic poisoning with severe or irreversible
effects for health with the risk phrases R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, R 27, R or R 39 28
or their combinations or with R 68 in combination with risk phrases R 20, R
21 or R 22 or R 48 in combination with risk phrases R 23, R 24 or R
25 or with sentences H300, H301, H310, H311, H330 or H331 or their
combinations or with sentences H370, H371 or H372,
2. classified as carcinogen category 1, 2 or 3 with the risk phrases R 45,
R or R 40 49 or carcinogen category 1A, 1B or 2 sentences H350,
H350i or H351,
3. classified as mutagen category 1, 2 or 3 with the risk phrases R 46 or
R 68 or germ cell mutagen category 1A, 1B or 2 with
sentences or H340 H341,
4. toxic for reproduction with effect on the unborn child category 1,
2 or 3 sentences R R 61 or 63, or a category 1A, 1B or 2 sentences
H360, H360D, H360FD, H360Fd, H360Df, H361d, or H361fd H361,
5. sensitizing the respiratory system or the skin with the risk phrases R 42 and/or R 43
or their combinations or with sentences H334 or H317,
h) associated with exposure to different chemicals or chemical mixtures
not referred to in point (g)), if not on the basis of the evaluation
health risks to exclude that there is no damage to the health of pregnant
the employee or the fetus,
and in the production of pharmaceuticals or) veterinary preparations, containing hormones,
antibiotics or other biologically highly active substance, if you are unable to
the basis of the evaluation of the health risks to exclude that there is no damage to the
the health of pregnant workers, or the fetus,
(j)) in the production of anti-cancer agents or antimitotických medications, their preparation for
injection, in its implementation or for the treatment of patients
patients treated with chemotherapy or antimitotickými medicines,
to) associated with exposure to hardwood dusts with carcinogenic effects of ^ 5),
l) associated with exposure to rubella virus, other biological factors
groups of 2 to 4 ^ 5) classified as risk ^ 3) or agents of toxoplasmosy,
If you cannot for pregnant workers to demonstrate immunity against biological
factors that comes when the work in question.
(2) pregnant workers are further prohibited work
and) the manufacture and processing of explosives or explosive articles and when
handling ^ 8),
(b)) when risk of the collapse of construction, buildings or falling objects,
(c)) at altitudes above 1.5 m, above free depth exceeding 1.5 m or
contiguous area whose inclination from the horizontal is 10 degrees and greater,
d) high voltage,
(e)) for the treatment of animals requiring special care in another
the legal rules relating to the determination of the types of animals that require
Special care ^ 9),
(f)) related to the holdings under other legislation
adjusting method of work organization and working practices at work
related to the rearing of animals ^ 10),
(g)) at slaughter of animals in slaughterhouses
h) performed in the workspace of the sealed containers or tanks,
I) for the treatment of patients placed in closed psychiatric
departments,
j) mining underground.
(3) it is prohibited to pregnant workers to work in the workplace, where
and air pressure) is higher than the surrounding atmospheric pressure of more than 20
KPA,
(b)) is the concentration of oxygen in air is less than 20% by volume,
(c)) are exceeded the maximum permitted levels of non-ionizing radiation
laid down for the population of other legislation governing the protection of
effects of non-ionising radiation health from ^ 11),
d) according to the evaluation of the health risks of exposure to chemicals by the employer
substances or mixtures or biological agents of groups 2 to 4 may
endanger their health or the health of the fetus.
§ 3
(1) who are breastfeeding are prohibited work and workplaces
a) referred to in § 2 (2). 1 (b). g), (j)), and (a)) 2 (a). (j)),
(b)) with chemicals or chemical mixtures of substances harmful to infants
through breast milk known phrases R 64 or H362,
(c)) with chemicals or chemical mixtures of toxic for reproduction
with effect on fertility known phrases R 60 or R 62 or their
combinations or with sentences H360, H360F, H360FD, H360Fd, H360Df, H361,
H361f or H361fd.
(2) who are breastfeeding are further prohibited work and workplaces where
According to the evaluation of health risks employer exposure to
substances or mixtures may endanger their health or the health of infants.
§ 4
Workers-mothers by the end of the ninth month after childbirth are prohibited
work and workplaces referred to
and) in section 2 (2). 1 (b). a), as regards the risk of working with vibration or
the risk of working in heat or cold stress
(b)) in section 2 (2). 1 (b). b), c) points 1 to 6 and 8, subparagraph (a). (d)), and (e)),
(c)) in section 2 (2). 2,
(d)) in section 2 (2). 3 (b). a) and (b)).
§ 5
(1) Minors are prohibited employees work
and risk) ^ 3),
(b)) which requires the use of insulating breathing apparatus,
(c)) carried out by the large muscle groups with the prevailing dynamic
component of muscle work under other legislation governing
conditions for the protection of health at work ^ 5),
1. where the limits are exceeded energy expenditure
for girls or boys,
2. associated with the manual handling of load, the weight of intermittent
handling exceeds 20 kg for boys or frequent handling 15 kg,
in girls when the occasional handling of 15 kg or frequent handling 10
kg,
3. where the cumulative weight of the shift of the burden of manually manipulovaného
exceeds 5 500 kg for boys and for girls 4 000 kg at an average shift
4. performed sitting down boys, associated with frequent lifting and carrying
the burden of weighing more than 4.5 kg, or girls weighing more
than 2.5 kg,
5. associated with the transport of the load by using a simple bezmotorového
resource, which is undertaken when you boys pulling force greater than 150 N
or push the power higher than 200 N or where girls undertaken
tractive force higher than 115 N or pusher force greater than 160 N,
(d)) carried out by the forced pace ^ 5),
e) sources of ionizing radiation ^ 11),
(f)) associated with exposure to chemicals or chemical mixtures
called the standard phrases indicating the special risks
under other legislation governing chemical substances or
chemical mixtures ^ 7) or standard phrases about the hazards by directly
of the applicable legislation of the European Union ^ 2)
1. causing acute or chronic poisoning with severe or irreversible
effects for health with the risk phrases R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, R 27, R or R 39 28
or their combinations or with R 68 in combination with risk phrases R 20, R
21 or R 22 or R 48 in combination with risk phrases R 20, R 21, R 22, R
23, R 24, R 25 or with R 33 or with sentences H300, H301, H310, H311,
H330 or H331 or their combinations or with sentences H370, H371, H372
or H373,
2. classified as carcinogen category 1, 2 or 3 with the risk phrases R 45,
R or R 40 49 or carcinogen category 1A, 1B or 2 sentences H350,
H350i or H351,
3. classified as mutagen category 1, 2 or 3 with the risk phrases R 46 or
R 68 or germ cell mutagen category 1A, 1B or 2 with
sentences or H340 H341,
4. toxic for reproduction category 1, 2 or 3 with the risk phrases R 60 or R
61, 62 or 63 R R or a category 1A, 1B or 2 sentences H360, H360D,
H360f, H360FD, H360Fd, H360Df, H361d, H361f, or H361fd H361,
5. sensitizing the respiratory system or the skin with the risk phrases R 42 and/or R 43
or their combinations or with sentences H334 or H317,
6. corrosive with the risk phrases R 34 or R 35 or R, with the sentence
7. irritant with the phrase R 41 or causing serious damage to the eyes with the sentence
R,
8. harmful with R 65 or dangerous when inhaled with
the phrase H304,
9. as liquids with the risk phrases R 11 R 12 or with flammable liquids
category 1 or 2 sentences H224 or H225, flammable gases category 1
or 2 with the sentence or H221, H220 with aerosols category 1 with the sentence H222,
spontaneously reacting substances and mixtures of type A, B, C or D with sentences
H240, H241 or 242, explosives, unstable explosives category with
the phrase H200 or explosives to subclass 1.1 with the sentence with the phrase H201, 1.2
H202, 1.3 with the sentence with the phrase H203, H204 1.4 or 1.5 with the sentence or H205
organic peroxides, type A or B with H240, H241 sentence or
g) associated with exposure to hardwood dusts with carcinogenic effects of ^ 5),
(h)) in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and veterinary preparations, containing hormones,
antibiotics or other biologically highly active substances
I) in the production of anti-cancer agents or antimitotických medications, their preparation for
injection, in its implementation or for the treatment of patients
patients treated with chemotherapy or antimitotickými drugs.
(2) employees are further prohibited to minors work
and) the manufacture and processing of explosives or explosive articles and treatment
with them ^ 8),
(b)) at altitudes above 1.5 m, above free depth exceeding 1.5 m or
contiguous area whose inclination from the horizontal is 10 degrees and greater,
c) high voltage,
(d)) carried out in the area of sealed containers or tanks,
e) on devices for the manufacture, storage or use of compressed,
liquid or dissolved gases,
(f)) in which there is a risk the collapse of the construction works or the fall of objects,
g) for the treatment of animals requiring special care in another
the legal rules relating to the determination of the types of animals that require
Special care ^ 9),
(h)) at the slaughter of animals in slaughterhouses
I) barrels, canisters or similar containers that contain chemical
substances or chemical mixtures referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (f)).
(3) Minors prohibited employees work at the workplace, where
and air pressure) is higher than the surrounding atmospheric pressure of more than 20
KPA,
(b)) is the concentration of oxygen in air is less than 20% by volume,
(c)) are working with the source of ionising radiation,
d) according to the evaluation of the health risks of exposure to chemicals by the employer
substances or chemical mixtures or biological agents of groups 2 to 4
may endanger their health.
(4) the ban on the work of youthful employees shall not apply to work
which young employees preparing for the profession, if they are
carried out under the continuous professional supervision and organisation of the work, or
other measures is ensured sufficient protection of their health,
and) listed pursuant to paragraph 1. and as for the risk factors) burden
heat, cold, noise, vibration, or a working position, if the
the basis of the evaluation of the health risks to exclude that there is no damage to the
health,
b) referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (f)), paragraphs 7 and 8 (a). (h)), and (b). I),
If it can be based on the evaluation of health risks to exclude that
does not damage health.
c) referred to in paragraph 2 (a). b), c), (e)), g) and (h)),
d) referred to in paragraph 1 (b). e) and carried out under the conditions laid down
laws and regulations governing the use of nuclear energy and ionising
radiation, in the case of minors aged 16 to 18 years of age.
§ 6
The juvenile workers who are pregnant, breastfeeding or mother to
the end of the ninth month after childbirth, in addition to the prohibitions laid down in § 2, 3
or 4 apply also bans laid down in § 5 para. 1 to 3; the provisions of § 5
paragraph. 4 shall not apply.
§ 7
Decree 288/2003 Coll. laying down the work and workplaces that
are prohibited to pregnant women, lactating women, mothers until the end of the ninth
month after childbirth and youth, and the conditions under which minors
exceptionally, these works take place because of the training, is hereby repealed.
§ 8
This Decree shall take effect on the first day of the second calendar month
following the date of its publication.
Minister:
Mudr. Němeček, MBA, in r.
1) Council Directive 92/85/EEC of 19 December. 19 October 1992 on the introduction of measures
for the improvement of safety and health at work of pregnant
workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding
(tenth directive within the meaning of article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC),
amended by Directive 2007/30/EC and 2014/27/EU.
Council Directive 94/33/EC of 22 December 2004. June 1994 on the protection of minors
workers.
European Parliament and Council Directive 2007/30/EC of 20 May 1999. June
2007 amending Council Directive 89/391/EEC, its individual directives
and Council Directive 83/477/EEC, 91/383/EEC, 92/29/EEC and 94/33/EC with a view to
simplifying and rationalising the reports on practical implementation, as amended by
directives 2007/30/EC and 2014/27/EU.
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council/27/EU of 26 March. February 2014,
amending Council Directive 92/58/EEC, 92/85/EEC, 94/33/EC, 98/24/EC and
European Parliament and Council Directive 2004/37/EC with a view to bringing them into
accordance with Regulation (EC) no 1272/2008 on the classification, labelling and
packaging of substances and mixtures.
European Parliament and Council Directive 2006/54/EC of 5 July 2004. July
2006 on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment for
men and women in matters of employment and occupation.
2) European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) no 1272/2008 of 16 May.
December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending
and repealing directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No.
1907/2006.
3) § 39 para. 1 of the law No. 258/2000 Coll., on the protection of public health and the
changes to some related laws, as amended by Act No. 13/2002 Coll.
4) Decree No. 432/2003 Coll., laying down the conditions for the classification
work in categories, limit values for biological exposure indicators
tests, the conditions of collection of biological material for the implementation of
biological exposure tests and requirements for the reporting of work with asbestos and
biological agents, as amended by Decree No. 107/2013 Coll.
5) Government Regulation No. 361/2007 Coll., laying down the conditions of protection
health at work, as amended.
6) Government Regulation No. 272/2011 Coll., on the protection of health from the adverse
effects of noise and vibration.
7) Act 350/2011 Coll., on chemical substances and chemical mixtures and
amendments to certain laws (legislation), as amended.
8) for example, Act 61/1988 Coll., on mining activity, explosives and
the State Mining Administration, as amended, law No. 83/2013
Coll., on the labelling and traceability of explosives for civil use.
European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) no 1272/2008 on the classification,
labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing directives 67/548/EEC
and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, as amended.
9) Decree No. 411/2008 Coll. laying down animal species requiring
Special care, as amended by Decree No. 205/2011 Coll.
10) Government Regulation No. 27/2002 Coll. laying down the method of organization
work and working practices, which the employer is obliged to ensure at
work related to the rearing of animals.
11) Government Regulation No. 1/2008 Coll., on the protection of health against non-ionizing
radiation, as amended by regulation of the Government No. 106/2010 Coll.