Draft — secondary source. Official verbatim text not yet retrieved (source gated/unavailable as of 2026-06-11). Summary below is sourced from ILO OSH Kuwait country profile and ILO NATLEX database listing, recorded for coverage; verify against the official gazette before relying on it.

Ministerial Decision 208/2011 — Workplace OSH Standards

Ministerial Decision No. 208 of 2011 establishes occupational safety and health (OSH) standards for workplaces in Kuwait. According to the ILO OSH Kuwait country profile and the ILO NATLEX database record for this instrument, it sets requirements for: workplace ventilation and air quality, noise and vibration exposure limits, personal protective equipment (PPE) obligations for employers, hazardous substance handling, and general employer duties to maintain safe working conditions. The decision was issued under the authority of the Ministry of Social Affairs & Labour (predecessor to PAM for OSH enforcement). The full Arabic gazette text has not been retrieved.