Subject to the provisions of the other sections of this chapter, labour inspection duties are carried out by labour inspectors and supervisors placed under the authority of the Minister responsible for labour.
In mines and quarries with underground installations accessible to workers, as well as in their outbuildings, labour inspection missions are carried out by civil servants authorised for this purpose by the regional directors of the environment, development and housing from among the agents placed under their authority. These duties are carried out under the authority of the Minister of Labour. When they carry out their duties in more than one…
The provisions of article R. 8111-8 do not apply to quarries located on State property made available to the Ministry of Defence. For the latter, labour inspection missions are carried out by agents authorised for this purpose by the Minister of Defence.
In electricity production plants comprising one or more basic nuclear installations within the meaning of article L. 593-2 du code de l’environnement, work inspection missions are carried out by agents of the Nuclear Safety Authority, authorised for this purpose by the latter. These missions are carried out under the authority of the Minister in charge of labour.
For establishments placed under the authority of the Minister of Defence and to which access is regulated and permanently supervised, labour inspection missions, in accordance with article L. 8112-1, are carried out, under the authority of the Minister of Defence, by the civil and military agents he designates.
In implementing the labour inspection actions provided for in Article L. 8112-1, the labour inspection inspector contributes, in particular, to the prevention of occupational risks, as well as to the improvement of working conditions and industrial relations. In addition to carrying out these main duties, they contribute to carrying out the tasks of the Regional Directorate for Business, Competition, Consumer Affairs, Labour and Employment, with regard to labour, employment and…
The role of the labour inspector is to provide advice and conciliation with a view to preventing and settling disputes.
Labour inspectors help to compile statistics on working conditions in the sector they are responsible for monitoring.
The Labour Inspectorate monitoring officer shall provide detailed reports on the application, throughout his district, of the provisions whose implementation he is responsible for monitoring. These reports shall mention accidents suffered by employees and their causes. They contain proposals for new provisions that would better ensure health and safety at work.
A summary report of all the communications from the labour inspection officers mentioned in article L. 8112-1 is published every year by the Minister responsible for labour.
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