CLASS: DIP3A

COURSE: AW101 – OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 1

LECTURER: MOHAMAD NIRZA YUSNIEZAM BIN KUSUIRI

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTTMENT

BIL

NAME REG NO.

1. JOYCELIN GRACE JOHNNY 20DIP11F1017

2. JOCELYN ANNA YAPAT 20DIP11F1010

3. NURHAMIZAH BINTI JANIUS 20DIP11F1007

THE DIFFERENCES ROLE OF SAFETY AND HEALTH ORGANIZATION IN MALAYSIA:

a) Department of Safety and Health (DOSH)

b) National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

c) Social Security Organization (SOCSO)

• Department of Occupational Safety and Health • To provide a safe and health work environment for all its

employees and to protect other who may be affected by its activities.

• Known as the Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan

DOSH

• To prepare and preserve a workplace with a safe and health working system.

• To ensure all staff are provided with the relevant information, training and supervision regarding methods to carry out their duties in a safe manner and without causing any risk to health.

• To investigate all accidents, diseases, poisonous and/or dangerous occurrences, and to have action to ensure that these occurrences will not be repeated

• To comply with all requirements of legislation related to safety and health as stated in the Occupation Safety and Health Act 1994, as well as regulation and codes of practice which have been approved.

• To provide basic welfare facilities to all workers• To revise and improve on this policy whenever necessary

ROLE

• The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

• Part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Department of Health and Human Services.

NIOSH

• Generate new knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health

• Transfer that knowledge into practice for the betterment of workers.

• An agency established to help assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women (by providing research, information, education, and training in the field of occupational safety and health.)

• Prevent work-related illness, injury, disability, and death by gathering information, conducting scientific research, and translating the knowledge gained into products and services for improving safety and health.

ROLE

• The 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.

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

ROLE

DOSH Provide a safe and health work environment for all its employees and to protect other who may be affected by its activities.

NIOSH Responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

SOCSO Provide social security protection by social insurance

DIFFERENCES