Scope: Covers legal requirement of Safety and Health Committee, and an overview of accident investigation methodology.

COURSE CONTENT

• Introduction

• Occupational Safety & Health Act 1994

• Safety and Health Committee Regulation 1996

  • Definition of terms and regulation

  • Membership of the committee

  • Appointment of chairman & secretary

  • Roles and responsibilities of members

  • Function of Safety & Health Committee

  • Inspection of place of work

  • Accident Investigation

  • Corrective Action

• Training requirement for members

• Safety program identification & implementation

• Setting-up sub-committee

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

Successful completion of the program will enhance the skills of participants and enable them to:

• Set-up a Safety and Health Committee

• Understand the functions / requirements of Safety and Health Committee

• Identify their role in ensuring safety of the workplace

• Understand procedures of handling safety issues

TARGET AUDIENCE:

• Factory / production / safety managers

• General Manager / Managing Director

• Occupational safety & health practitioners

• Safety & Health Committee members

• Supervisory personnel

• Worker’s representative in Safety & Health Committee