FMA 1967 Versus OSHA 1994

OSHA 1994 vs FMA 1967

ApplicationOSHA 1994 supersedes the FMA 1967 in the event of any conflict FMA 1967 applies to mainly factories & construction sites

FMA & OSHA – enabling act (give power to minister to gazette detail regulations)

FMA contains some general provision on safety, health & welfare

FMA limited to manufacturing industry, mining & quarrying and construction

FMA do not contain detail provisions on specific matters (Detail provisions are stipulated under the regulations)