As part of the consultation on social policy, the employer also presents to the Social and Economic Committee:
1° An annual written report reviewing the general situation regarding health, safety and working conditions in the company and the action taken over the past year in these areas. The issues of night work and prevention of the effects of exposure to the occupational risk factors mentioned in article L. 4161-1 are dealt with specifically;
2° The annual programme for the prevention of occupational risks and the improvement of working conditions mentioned in 1° of III of Article L. 4121-3-1.
When giving its opinion on the annual prevention report and programme, the committee may propose an order of priority and the adoption of additional measures.
Where some of the measures provided for by the employer or requested by the committee have not been taken during the year covered by the programme, the employer shall state the reasons for this in an appendix to the annual report.
The minutes of the committee meeting devoted to examining the report and the programme shall be attached to any application submitted by the employer with a view to obtaining public contracts, public shareholdings, subsidies, bonuses of any kind or social or tax advantages.