Arbeitssicherheit

occupational safety, workplace safety

noun AR-byts-zi-kher-hyt Rare

Usage Note

Arbeitssicherheit encompasses all measures to prevent accidents and health hazards at work. The term is broader than Arbeitsschutz and often used in company safety management systems.

Examples

"Die Schulung zur Arbeitssicherheit ist für alle neuen Mitarbeiter Pflicht."

Natural Translation

The occupational safety training is mandatory for all new employees.

Literal Translation

The training on work-safety is for all new employees compulsory.

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