As per Section 141 and 146 of the Labour and Employment Act of Bhutan, 2007, all employers are required to provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without risk to health of the employees and non-employees. In addition, as per Section 154 of the Labour and Employment Act of Bhutan, 2007, all employers are required to notify the Chief Labour Administrator , MoLHR of any work place incident or accident as follows:

• Death: Immediately to CLA and nearest Police Station
  • Detailed report within 5 days of the occurrence of the accident to CLA
• Injury: Detailed report not later than 2 days of the occurrence of the accident to CLA

Any non-compliance to the above notification will be dealt as per the Labour & Employment Act of Bhutan, 2007.