Journal Of Occupational Safety And Health Malaysia

In addition osha set occupational safety and health standards and is responsible for enforcing them.

Journal of occupational safety and health malaysia. It is no longer sufficient to simply identifying the hazards and assessing the risks. Occupational lead exposure of soldering workers in an electronic factory 51 57. Building a and b recorded 93 and 83 respondentsrespectively. An act to make further provisions for securing the safety health and welfare of persons at work for protecting others against risks to safety or health in connection with the activities of persons at work to establish the national council for occupational safety and health and for matters connected therewith.

Josh provides a solid base to bridge the issues and concerns related to osh. Journal of occupational safety and health dec 2004 vol. The journal of occupational safety and health josh the first to be published in malaysia aims to boost awareness on safety and health in the workplace. Occupational safety and health act of 1970 which was enacted to assure as far as possible a safe and healthful working condition for the nation s workers.

We aim to increase understanding on the osh. The journal of occupational safety and health josh is devoted to enhance the knowledge and practice of occupational safety and health osh by widely disseminating research articles and applied studies of highest quality. The journal of occupational safety and health josh is devoted to enhance the knowledge and practice of occupational safety and health osh by widely disseminating research articles and applied studies of highest quality. Measurement of iaq was performed according to iaq code of practice department occupational safety and health dosh 2005 malaysia.

We identified all publications on occupational injury research in malaysia from year 2000 to year 2013 through a database dedicated to indexing all original data relevant to medicine in malaysia using the medical subject heading mesh. The journal of occupational safety and health josh the first to be published in malaysia aims to boost awareness on safety and health in the workplace. 2 contents ergonomic study for optimum printing workstation using factorial experiment and response surface methodology 43 49 iqbal m soewardi h hassan a. Injury fatality rate 3 4 occupational safety and health is important for moral legal and financial reasons.

I would personally like to take this opportunity to welcome all our readers and contributors to the first issue of the journal. Regulation on occupational safety and health in malaysia had evolved from the prescriptive factory and machinery act 1967 to a self regulated occupational safety and health act 1994.