Occupational Health And Safety Act 1994 Malaysia

The occupational safety and health act 1994 malay.

Occupational health and safety act 1994 malaysia. Akta keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan 1994 is a piece of malaysian legislation which was gazetted on 25 february 1994 by the malaysian parliament. Guidelines on occupational safety and health act 1994 preface 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. Overview of occupational safety and health act 1994 introduction the occupational safety and health act 1994 or act 514 provides the legislative framework for the safety health and welfare among all malaysian workforces. 1 this act may be cited as the occupational safety and health act 1994.

International occupational safety and health information centre ilo asia osh 25 p. 3 nothing in this act shall apply to work on board ships governed by the merchant shipping. It was promulgated based on the self regulation concept with the primary responsibility of ensuring. The principle is to prevent and protect the workers against hazards and its risks in connection with their activities at work.

2 subject to subsection 3 this act shall apply throughout malaysia to the industries specified in the first schedule.