INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATIONChapter 1DUW1012 Occupational Safety & Health

COURSE Learning Outcomes Understand the Occupational Safety and HealthStudent must be able to :1. Identify the OSH legislation and its compliance in Malaysia.2. Explain briefly incident hazards, risks and safe work practices in order to maintain health and safe work environment.4. Discuss cooperatively in responding to an accident action at workplace3. Adhere to the safety procedures in respective fields.

LEARNING OUTCOME for chapter 1CLO1 : Identify the OSH legislation and its compliance in MalaysiaThis topic will introduce the concepts and history of occupational safety and health legislation and the basic understanding on safety and accident.

What is Occupational safety and health?Occupational safety and health is a discipline with a broad scope involving many specialized fields.

OSH concept

Hazard : is any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone under certain conditions at work

Risk : is the chance or probability that a person will be harmed or experience an adverse health effect if exposed to a hazard

Incident - undesired circumstance that produces the potential for an accident

Accident - is defined as an unplanned event that results in personal injury or property damage.

OSH conceptRISK is manageableREDUCE possibility of Accident thus reduce casualties

1.2 History of OSHLORD ROBENS BritishPengasas modern OSHAPencetus OSH-MSSelf Regulatory Legislation (1974)-UKQuality Mngmnt Movement (1970) -Japan

1.2 History of OSHFrank Bird (1970) Lost Control TheoryLoad Roben (1974) OSHA at w/place (UK)- Self-Reg Act UK (1974)OSHA Australia-(1984)- simmillar as UKOSHA Malaysia (1994) selepas Kejadian Bright Sparcklers di Sungai Buluh -1992

SEJARAH PERUNDANGAN KKP DI MALAYSIA (History)Copyright@NIOSH 2005/1* The Selangor Boiler Enactment 1892The Perak Boiler Enactment 1903The Pahang Boiler Enactment 1908The Negeri Sembilan Boiler Enactment 1908Federal Machinery Enactment 1913Machinery Ordinance 1953Akta Kilang dan Jentera Akta 1967 (AKJ 1967)Akta Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan 1994 (AKKP 1994)

KESELAMATAN DAN KESIHATAN PEKERJAAN 1994Copyright@NIOSH 2005/1*

Akta Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan 1994 (AKKP 1994)

Skop Perundangan:Melindungi keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerja di semua sektor ekonomi

THE HISTORY OF BRIGHT SPARKLEAfternoon ofTuesday, May 7, 1991in SungaiBuloh,Selangor.Bright Sparkle Sdn. Bhd.'HiroshimaSg, BulohExplosion200tons ofsulfureffectsShakingup to seven kilometers from thelocation ofthe tragedy.Fireworksfactorytragedygaveto the country's history.

Act 514Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994Regulations under OSHA 1994 Occupational Safety and Health (Safety and Health Officer) Order 1997Occupational Safety and Health (Prohibition of Use of Substance) Order 1999 GuidelinesCode of practice2. HISTORY OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

Carta aliran konsep keselamatan di tempat kerja di MsiaKerajaan Msia

Kementerian Sumber Manusia

Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (DOSH)

NIOSHOSHA

PENGUATKUASAAN (ENFORCEMENT)Copyright@NIOSH 2005/1*Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (DOSH)Di antara fungsi-fungsi:Menguatkuasakan AKJ 1967 dan AKKP 1994Menjalankan kerja galakan dan promosiMengkaji perundangan sedia adaMemberi khidmat nasihat dan kepakaran Menjadi sekretariat kepada Majlis Negara Bagi Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (National Council for OSH)

NIOSH National Institute Occupational safety and Health

(Institut Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan Negara)

NIOSH menyediakan latihan dan penyelidikan bkaitan keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan.mengadakan kursus2 pendek.menawarkan kursus latihan kepada industri.menganjurkan kursus utk tingkatkan kemahiran pekerja

Social Security Organization (SOCSO)An organization set up to administer, enforce and implement the Employees Social Security Act, 1969 and the Employees Social Security (General) Regulation 1971. Commonly known as Perkeso or Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial in Malay term. Employees with a monthly income of RM3000 and below, along with their employees are required to make contributions.

Role Social Security Organization (SOCSO)Provide social security protection by social insurance including medical, cash benefits, provision of artificial aids and rehabilitation to employees to reduce the sufferings. Provides social security protection by social insurance including medical and cash benefits Provision of artificial aids and rehabilitation to employees to reduce the suffering and provide financial guarantees and protection to the family

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Application of OSHA*Apply throughout Malaysia to the industries as follows (First Schedule ) Manufacturing; Mining and Quarrying; Construction; Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; Utilities such as Electricity, Gas, Water and sanitary Services; Transport, Storage and Communication; Wholesale and Retail Trades; Hotels and Restaurants; Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Business Services Public Services and Statutory Authorities

**OSH LAWS IN MALAYSIAOccupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (OSHA 94)Factories and Machinery Act 1967 (FMA 67)Electricity Supply Act 1990 (ESA 90)Environment Quality Act 1974 (EQA 74)Employees Social Security Act (SOCSO)

*SCOPE OF OSHA 1994Includes ALL WORKING PERSONS ExceptARMED FORCES PERSONNELAndCREW OF MERCHANT SHIPS

duty of careManagement and workers must cooperate

(EMPLOYER VS EMPLOYEE)

statutory requirementsthe objective of Occupational Safety and Health 1994 (Act 514).

Employers responsibilities (Part IV, Section 15-19).

Employees responsibilities (Part VI, Section 24-27).

the objective of Factory and Machinery Act 1967

Objective of Occupational Safety and Health 1994 (Act 514).The objects of this Act are(a) to secure the safety, health and welfare of persons atwork against risks to safety or health arising out of theactivities of persons at work;

(b) to protect persons at a place of work other than personsat work against risks to safety or health arising out of theactivities of persons at work;

Objective of Occupational Safety and Health 1994 (Act 514).The objects of this Act are(c) to promote an occupational environment for persons atwork which is adapted to their physiological andpsychological needs;(d) to provide the means whereby the associated occupational safety and health legislations may be progressively replaced by a system of regulations and approved industry codes of practice operating in combination with the provisions of this Act designed to maintain or improve the standards of safety and health

Employers responsibilities (Part IV, Section 15-19).

Employers responsibilities (Part IV, Section 15-19).

Employers responsibilities (Part IV, Section 15-19).

Employers responsibilities (Part IV, Section 15-19).

Employees responsibilities (Part VI, Section 24-27)

Employees responsibilities (Part VI, Section 24-27)

Employees responsibilities (Part VI, Section 24-27)

Objective of Factory and Machinery Act 1967to provide for the control of factories on matters relating to the safety, health and welfare of persons, and the registration and inspection of machinery. Some high risk machinery such as boilers, unfired pressure vessels, passenger lifts and other lifting equipment such as mobile cranes, tower cranes, passenger hoists, overhead traveling cranes and gondolas, must be certified and inspected by DOSH.

All factories and general machinery must be registered with DOSH before they can be installed and operated in Malaysia.

FINISH .. CHAPTER 1

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

OSHA Coverage Activity*

Covered by OSHA?WorkerYESNOHarry Adams, a miner at Below Ground Inc. YESNOAdrian Smith, one of 3 employees of ABC landscaping. YESNOTaylor Dell, an accountant in business for herself.YESNORob Jones, one of 10 carpenters working for Woody, Inc.

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