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OSH Multilingual Teaching Material

Teaching Material	Link	Japanese	English	Chinese	Portuguese	Spanish	Vietnamese	Other Language
Occupational Safety and Health 1 - Learning in easy Japanese language for the first time working in Japan (including Vietnamese, Myanmar, Nepalese and Khmer)		O					O	Myanmar, Nepalese and Khmer (Cambodia)
Occupational Safety and Health 2 - Learning in easy Japanese language for the first time working in Japan (including Chinese, Tagalog, Indonesian and Thai)		O		O				Tagalog (Philippines), Indonesian and Thai
Safety and Health for Newcomers, JISHA		O	O	O	O	O
Occupational Safety and Health word book, JISHA		O	O	O	O		O	Nepali
Occupational Safety and Health word book (No2), JISHA		O	O					Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog (Philippines), Khmer (Cambodia)
Occupational Safety and Health word book (10 Languages), JISHA		O	O	O	O		O	Nepali, Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog (Philippines), Khmer (Cambodia), Burmese
Mini Health and Safety Book, JISHA		O	O					Japanese version
Working safely and healthy 1		O					O	Burmese, Nepali, Khmer
Working safely and healthy 2				O				Tagalog, Indonesian, Thai
Safety Behavior Survey (JISHA)		O	O
SAFETY FIRST (Ukiyo-e style) Poster			O
Vietnamese Point Book for Skill training course for Gas Welding		O					O
Vietnamese DVD for how to work Arc Welding correctly							O
Text of Special Education for Arc Welding safety		O	O	O		O		Indonesian
Exercise book of Occupational Safety and Health learning in Chinese Character with Illustration for the first time working in Japan		O
Links to OSH Multilingual Teaching Material, Safety Site, MHLW		Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Khmer, Indonesian, Thai, Burmese, Nepali, Mongolian
Learn OSH through Manga (Comics), MHLW Common Material, Nursing Care, Building Cleaning, Manufacturing (casting and forging, industrial machinery manufacturing, and electrical and electronic information engineering industries), Automobile Maintenance, Airline, Lodging, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food Service, Land Cargo Transportation, Forklift, Crane and Sling Work, Retail, Food Processing, Welding, Casting, Chemical Substance Handling (Basic), Chemical Substance Handling (Management))							Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Khmer, Indonesian, Thai, Myanmar, Nepalese, Mongolian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean
Links to Safety and Health Manual at work for unskilled workers, MHLW	Manufacturing	O	O	O	O	O
	Land cargo transportation	O
	Commerce	O					O	Indonesian
	Industrial waste management service	Japanese, English, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Myanmar, Nepalese, Khmer, Tagalog, Indonesian, Thai, Mongolian, Korean
	security service	Japanese, English, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Myanmar, Nepalese, Khmer, Tagalog, Indonesian, Thai, Mongolian, Korean
Links to OSH Training Booklet for Foreign Workers in Construction, MHLW		O	O	O			O	Indonesian
Training Booklet for Foreign Workers in Construction, JCOSHA		O	O	O			O	Indonesian
Multilingual Construction Work Text, JCOSHA		Safety Work Cycle (En. & Ch.), Scaffold & Full Harness (En. & Vt.), Safety Work & Safety Management（En.）
Sample of Safety Signs, JCOSHA		Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Tagalog
Occupational safety and health audiovisual teaching materials for foreign construction workers		O	O	O			O	Indonesian
"Non-verbal" audiovisual OSH teaching materials for foreign workers (for low-rise residential building construction)								Video with no language
OSH text for Foreign Workers in Construction site (Ministry of Health , Labour and Welfare)(Common items, 1. Formwork construction, 2. Plastering and interior finishing work, 3. Concrete Pumping, 4. Tunnel propulsion and Construction Machinery and Earthwork, 5. Roofing work, 6. Telecommunications work, 7. Reinforcement construction and Reinforcement joint work)		O	O	O			O	Nepali, Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog (Philippines), Khmer (Cambodia), Burmese, Mongolian
The Treasured Harness（English, Video）		O	O
Links to OSH VR Teaching Material provided by MHLW		O
OSH text for Foreign Workers in Shipyards or Factories (Ministry of Health , Labour and Welfare) (Video & Text)		O	O	O			O	Nepali, Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog (Philippines), Khmer (Cambodia), Burmese
Links to Multilingual Sub-Text of Skill Training Course, MHLW (Forklift Skill Training Course, Slinging Operation Skill Training Course, Floor-Operated Crane Skill Training Course, Light Capacity Mobile Crane Operation Skill Training Course, Gas Welding Skill Training Course, Vehicle-Type Construction Machines (for Leveling Ground, Transport, Loading and Excavating) Operation Skill Training Course, Vehicle-type Construction Machines (for Demolition) Operation Skill Training Course)							Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Indonesian, Korean, Mongolian, Myanmar, Portuguese, Nepalese, Thai, Spanish, Cambodian
Links to OSH teaching materials, Tokyo Labour Bureau	Basics for safety at work (Construction)	O	O	O	O	O
	Basics for safety at work (Except Construction)	O	O	O	O	O
	Basic against hazards at work (Construction)	O	O	O	O	O
	Basic against hazards at work (Except Construction)	O	O	O	O	O
Safety of the construction industry workers (Vietnamese)		O					O
Links to OSH teaching materials in Farming for Foreign Workers, MHLW	Video	Japanese, English, Indonesian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Mongolian, Thai, Cambodian, Nepalese, Myanmar
	Textbook
Links to OSH teaching materials in Fishery for Foreign Workers, MHLW	Video	Japanese, English, Indonesian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Mongolian, Thai, Cambodian, Nepalese, Myanmar
	Textbook
Case Studies for Learning from Accidents in Waterworks, Bureau of Waterworks, Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Japanese, English)
Links to OSH Manual for Technical Intern Training, OTIT	Agricalture	O
	Construction	Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Tagalog, Cambodian, Burmese, Mongolian
	Food processing	Japanese, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Tagalog, Cambodian, Burmese, Mongolian
FRESC (Foreign Residents Support Center) Safety and Health Management Consultation Team (Consultation services for safety and health management for foreign workers)		O	O	O

Teaching Material	Link	Japanese	English	Chinese	Portuguese	Spanish	Vietnamese	Other Language
Combat Heatstroke at work	Combat Heatstroke at work	O	O
Links to Multilingual Leaflets of Prevention of Heatstroke, MHLW		Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified), Italian, Spanish, Tagalog, Nepalese, Vietnamese, Chinese (Traditional), Korean, Indonesian, Thai, German, French, Portuguese
Links to Multilingual Leaflets of prevention of heatstroke and prevention of COVID 19, MHLW		Japanese, English (Traditional), Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog, German, Nepalese, French, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Myanmar, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Labelling and Document (SDS) Delivery System under the Industrial Safety and Health Act, MHLW			O
Links to GHS Multilingual Teaching Material, MHLW			English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Cambodian, Indonesian, Thai, Myanmar, Nepalese, Mongolian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean
674 Chemical Substances for labeling and SDS (Excel)		O	O
GHS Classification Results by the Japanese Government		O	O
Japan Existing Chemical Database (JECDB)		O	O
Risk Assessment for Preventing Process Accidents, JNIOSH		O	O
Working Environment Evaluation Standards (Appended Table)		O	O
Recommendation of occupational exposure limits, The Japan Society for Occupational Health
ILO Control Banding Toolkit (English-Japanese)		O	O
Occupational Diseases List in Japan		O	O
Questionnaire Sheet for General Health Examinations for Foreign Workers		Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Thai, Vietnamese, Khmer, Myanmar, Mongolian
Preventing COVID-19 and stopping its spread		Japanese, English, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese, Thai, Tagalog, Indonesian, Nepali, Bengali, Cambodian, Hindi, Malay, Mongolian, Myanmar, French, Turkish
OSH legislation in Japan		O	O
Multi-Language Stress　Check　Servise （JISHA)		O	O	O	O		O	Indonesian
Links to the Brief Job Stress Questionnaire, Shizuoka Labour Bureau		O	O	O	O		O
Mental Health Tips for Recognizing Signs of Stress, Links to Mental Health Multilingual Pamphlets, JOHAS		O	English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Cambodian, Tagalog, Thai, Nepali, Myanmar, Mongolian
Manual for Mental Health Services at the Workplace in Major Disasters,Links to Mental Health Multilingual Pamphlets, JOHAS		O	English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Cambodian, Tagalog, Thai, Nepali, Myanmar, Mongolian
Self-Diagnosis Check List for Assessment of Worker’s Accumulated Fatigue		O	O
Outline of OSH Law（Link to JICOSH, before FY2007）		O	O
Concept of “Zero-accident Total Participation Campaign”, Old JICOSH		O	O	Simplified, Traditional	O	O	O	Korean, Indonesian, Malay, Russian, French, German, Arabic, Mongol
5S Activities (in Japanese)(JISHA)	5C Activities (5S in Japanese)	O	O
Point & Call - Keeping safety by pointing and calling - Video in Multilanguage, MFA & JISHA		O	O	O	O	O		French, Arabic
Video of 100 Years Since "Safety First" in Japan, Transmitting Safety Consciousness tothe Future	JICA-NET Library（English, Arabic）, You Tube (English、Arabic) 100 Years Since "Safety First" in Japan (Japanese Language)	Sample	O					Arabic
Cases of Industrial Accidents Occurred in Japan		O	O
Cases Involving Construction Vehicles, Old JICOSH			O
Cases Involving Lift Trucks, Old JICOSH			O
Cases of Near Misses, Old JICOSH			O
Cases of Accident-related Injuries, Old JICOSH			O
Examples of Hazard Prediction Training, Old JICOSH			O

Teaching Material	Link	Japanese	English	Chinese	Portuguese	Spanish	Vietnamese	Other Language
HSE OSH Free Publications		only title	O
HSE A-Z of guidance by topic		Only title	O
EU OSH Wiki		only title	O
US OSHA Publications		only title	O					Depends on topics
Safety and Health Topics, US-OSHA		only title	O
US OSHA Publications, Old JICOSH		only title	O
ILO OSH Training materials			O			O		French
JITCO Free material		Japanese, English, Chinese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, Tagalog, Mongolian, Myanmar, Cambodian, Lao, Nepali
JITCO fee-charging material		Please see the link.
OSH Video		Please see the link.

（Ref.1）

Skill training courses and Special Educations for technical intern trainees, JITCO （Japanese）

（Ref.2）

OSH Qualifications in Japan
OSH National licenses in Japan
OSH Skill training courses in Japan
Work that require OSH Special educations in Japan
OSH Operations chiefs in Japan

（Ref.）

Outline of Labour Standards in each Language

Teaching Material	Link	Japanese	English	Chinese	Portuguese	Spanish	Vietnamese	Other Language
Revised Labour Standards Act	Outline of Labour Standards in each Language	O	O
Are Your Working Condition Fair ?		O	O	O	O	O		Korean, Tagalog
Introduction to Procedures to enroll in Labour Insurance			O	O
Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Application		O	O	O	O	O	O	Korean, Tagalog, Thai, Indonesia, Persian

【Telephone consultation about working condition for foreign workers】

Language	Tel	Open Day	Open Hour
English	0570-001-701	Mon.-Fri.	10：00-15：00 （except 12：00-13：00）
Chinese	0570-001-702
Portuguese	0570-001-703
Spanish	0570-001-704
Tagalog	0570-001-705
Vietnamese	0570-001-706
Burmese	0570-001-707	Mon.
Nepali	0570-001-708	Tue., Wed. & Thu.
Korean	0570-001-709	Thu. & Fri.
Thai	0570-001-712	Wed.
Indonesian	0570-001-715
Cambodian （Khmer）	0570-001-716
Mongolian	0570-001-718	Fri.

Working conditions consultation hot line (MHLW consignment business)

language	Opening day	Opening hours	phone number
Japanese	Mon-Sun (every day)	● Weekdays (Mon to Fri) 5:00pm to 10:00pm ●Sat, Sun, and holidays 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.	0120-811-610
English			0120-531-401
Chinese			0120-531-402
Portuguese			0120-531-403
Spanish	Tue, Thu-Sat		0120-531-404
Tagalog	Tue, Wed, Sat		0120-531-405
Vietnamese	Wed, Fri, Sat		0120-531-406
Myanmar	Wed, Sun		0120-531-407
Nepali			0120-531-408
Korean	Thu, Sun		0120-613-801
Thai			0120-613-802
Indonesian			0120-613-803
Cambodian (Khmer)	Mon, Sat		0120-613-804
Mongolian			0120-613-805

（MHLW、2022.05.31）
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_25873.html （written in Japanese）

 

Brochure about Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance for foreign workers, MHLW

Japanese, English, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Persian, Spanish, Tagalog, Cambodian, Nepali and Burmese

 

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