View source for Prevention of Accidents (Seafarers) Convention, 1970

{{Infobox ILO convention
|code= C134
|name= Prevention of Accidents (Seafarers) Convention, 1970
|adopt= October 30, 1970
|force= February 17, 1973
|classify= Safety, Health and Welfare    
|subject= Seafarers 
|prev= [[Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1970]]
|next= [[Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971]]
|shelved= 
}}
'''Prevention of Accidents (Seafarers) Convention, 1970''' is  an [[International Labour Organization]] [[International Labour Organization#International Labour Conference|Convention]].

It was established in 1970:
<blockquote>Noting the terms of existing international labour Conventions and Recommendations applicable to work on board ship and in port and relevant to the prevention of occupational accidents to seafarers, and in particular of the Labour Inspection (Seamen) Recommendation, 1926, the Prevention of Industrial Accidents Recommendation, 1929, the Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention (Revised), 1932, the Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention, 1946, and the Guarding of Machinery Convention and Recommendation, 1963, and</blockquote>

<blockquote>Noting the terms of the Safety of Life at Sea Convention, 1960, and the Regulations annexed to the International Load Line Convention, as revised in 1966, which provide for a number of safety measures on board ship which provide protection for persons employed thereon, and</blockquote>

<blockquote>Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to accident prevention on board ship at sea and in port,...{{ref|ILO}}</blockquote>

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== Ratifications==

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==References==

#{{note|ILO}} - ILO [http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm Convention C134]

== External links ==
*[http://www.ilo.org/ www.ilo.org/] official ILO site.

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[[Category:International Labour Organization conventions]]
[[Category:Occupational safety and health]]
[[Category:Treaties concluded in 1970]]
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