Laws, courts and authorities
BAuA
Abbreviation for Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin
In short and in plain language
The BAuA is a German national office for safety and health at work.
It puts out rules and tips. One topic is harmful materials such as asbestos.
Trade firms can find advice there on how to work safely.
Definition
The BAuA is the German Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, a federal authority for safety and health at work. It publishes information and rules, for example on hazardous substances such as asbestos. Trade businesses can find guidance there on duties and protective measures.