Chapter 1: Objective and Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Legislation

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TOPIC:OBJECTIVE AND INTRODUCTION TO

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTHLEGISLATION

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Learning OutcomesBy the end ofthis topic, you should be able to:r. Understandtheobjectivez. Differentiate between Common Law, Civil Law,Criminal Law and Statutory Law

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According to the U.S Department of labour,o Every year, an average of r4,ooo deaths was caused byworkplace accidentsr Everyyear, 2.5 million workers were disabled inworkplace accidentsr Every year, approximately 3oo,* r"*.H"* ofoccupational diseases were reported

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W y-;:r""REPORTED TO SOCSO 1993-2002

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Criminal LawRemedY: Remedy:Action for damages pro""cltion by the statePurpose: Purpose:To compensate To punishparries: PortiesrClaimant and respondentWithdrawal:At any timeCriteria:No presumption or favour: casedecided on the balance ofprobabilities

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Prosecutor and defendantWithdrqwal:Only by leave from the courtCriteria:Innocent until oroven puiltvbeyond reascinable doubf

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t BOILER SAFETY BEFORE 1914a) The Selangor Boiler Enactment r89zb) The Perak Boiler Enactment r9o3c) The Pahang Boiler Enactmentrgo8d) The Negeri Sembilan Boiler Enactment r9o8

2 MACHINERY SAFETY 1914. T952Machinery Enactment rgr3Legislation Scope:. Safety of Machinery

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3 INDUSTRY SAFETY 1953 - T967Machinerv Ordinance t oseLegislation Scope:. Additional provisions on registration. Inspection of machinery installation. Enforced in all u states. Under Machinery Department, Minister of Labour

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Safety & The Cleanliness lndustry1968 - t994

Legislation Scope:. Machinery safety. Upgraded Machinery Ordinance 1953

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Factory & Machinery Acts 1967

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OSH after L994Occupational Safety and Hea-lth Act rog4Legislation Scope. Protect employees safety and health in everyeconomic sectors. Responsibility elenent and duty of care

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t --;$*$ -:-- - =-.--''-'-Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994i Finance, Insurance, Real Estatei & Brrsiness Seruirer

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OSHA covers all industries EXCEPTArm Forces - Workers on board ship

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Legislation CategoriesControlling Industry Comrnon ald GeneralActivity/SpecificChernical Legislation

YAtom Energy License / FMAI967Acts ./ OSHAry94', Poison Acts 1974"/ Petroleum SafetyActs1984" Electric Supply Acts1990

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Chapter 1: Objective and Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Legislation