Zaradi raznovrstnih odgovornosti nacionalnih služb inšpekcije dela, ki lahko presegajo področje zdravja in varnosti pri delu, da odbor, na zahtevo Komisije ali na lastno pobudo, tudi mnenje o zadevah, ki se nanašajo na druga področja socialne zakonodaje Skupnosti in vplivajo na zdravje in varnost pri delu.
Due to the diversity of the responsibilities of the national labour inspection services, which may go beyond the area of health and safety at work, the Committee, at the request of the Commission or on its own initiative, shall also provide its opinion on matters covering other areas of Community social legislation which have an impact on health and safety at work.