Tööhaiguste
Tööhaiguste is a concept in Estonian labor law that refers to occupational diseases suffered by workers due to their job activities. According to the Estonian Labor Law Act, a worker is considered to have an occupational disease if they have fallen ill due to a work-related cause that is not attributable to their personal circumstances.
To be considered a tööhaiguste, the disease must be classified in the Estonian Labor Law Act as
The Estonian Labor Inspectives Office is responsible for monitoring workplaces for potential health hazards and enforcing
Employees who suffer from lavoro diseases are entitled to seek medical treatment and report the condition
The concept of tööhaiguste is based on the principle of social insurance, which provides workers with protection