Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA)

The Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) is a German government agency responsible for protecting workers’ health and safety. It conducts research, develops guidelines, and provides advice to ensure workplaces are safe and healthy. BAuA helps identify risks related to chemicals, machinery, and work procedures, and promotes best practices to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses. Its work supports policymakers, businesses, and workers in creating safer occupational environments through scientific analysis and evidence-based recommendations.