In accordance with the requirements to continuously update national OSH policies and legal requirements prepared during the period 2005 - 2009 and evaluate the OSH situation in the previous years as well as challenges in the coming period, MOLISA and relevant agencies, organizations with technical support of the International Labour Organization (RAS/O8/07/JPN) co-develop and co-update the 2nd National OSH Profile.

The development of this national profile is aimed at providing fundamental information on occupational safety and health at the national level, such as policy and guidelines of the Party in occupational safety and health performance, policies, standards and norms, information and reporting system, services and human resources for occupational safety and health... The profile also comprehensively reviews improvements in occupational safety and health gained in Vietnam, at the same time indicates shortcomings and tasks required to achieve occupational safety and health targets in the industrialisation and modernisation process.