In the year 1994, the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 has been enacted by Malaysian parliament to deal with these problems. This brings a question, whether this legislation is capable to control the industrial accidents in Malaysia. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to observe on...
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994 was introduced in Malaysia to foster, stimulate and improve safety and health in the workplace, especially on construction sites. The main objective of OSHA is to increase employer ororganization caring attitude towards safety and health of their employ...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) published a report for World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 -In the face of a pandemic: Ensuring Safety and Health at Work The ILO report brings out the particular role of occupational safety and health professionals to: ...
The DIC Group recognizes operational safety both as fundamental to its businesses and the core component of Responsible Care. The Group thus promotes active occupational safety and health, security and disaster prevention measures to foster a “Safety First” philosophy Groupwide and on the part of ...
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) was enacted on 25th February 1994 with the intent to ensure safety, health and welfare of all persons at all places of work. It was promulgated based on the self regulation concept with the primary responsibility of ensuring safety and health at the ...
“Safety on the road begins with good health. We understand how draining it can be for our drivers and delivery-partners when they spend hours on the road to serve our consumers. By ensuring their well-being, we hope our drivers and delivery-partners can stay safe on the ro...
Malaysia’s Social Security Organisation (SOCSO) has moved to clarify that COVID-19 is recognised as an occupational disease under the country’s Employment Social Security Act 1969. “The Social Security Organisation recognises the impact of pandemics such as COVID-19 not only to the health of...
This revised Act established a registration process to create data supporting the effectiveness and safety of pesticides and established labeling requirements. The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976 regulates the introduction of new chemicals in commerce that do not fall under the jurisdiction ...
All industries in Malaysia, including government organizations, have had to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 to fulfill their responsibilities as an employer to ensure that workers have a safe workplace. The Occupational Safety an...
Rapid economic growth via industrialization has given not only a significant impact in terms of income distributions and quality of life, but it also resulted in increasing number of accidents at workplace. In reducing risk at the workplace, Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is an important ...