Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?

The Occupational Safety and Health Act has been in force since 1994 to safeguard workers from occupational accidents but the sheer number of labour force makes it a tremendous challenge for DOSH to ensure employers compliance. Are we heading towards potential industrial disaster?

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Main Author: Hashim, A. H.
Format: Proceeding
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10341/
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spelling unimas-103412016-01-28T02:21:58Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10341/ Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided? Hashim, A. H. A25 Universiti Malaysia Sarawak -- Public Lectures The Occupational Safety and Health Act has been in force since 1994 to safeguard workers from occupational accidents but the sheer number of labour force makes it a tremendous challenge for DOSH to ensure employers compliance. Are we heading towards potential industrial disaster? 2016-01-15 Proceeding NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10341/1/Abdul%20Halim%20Hashim.pdf Hashim, A. H. (2016) Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided? In: First Regional Conference on Current Developments in Employment Law in Malaysia and the ASEAN Countries, 13-15 January 2016, Pullman Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle A25 Universiti Malaysia Sarawak -- Public Lectures
Hashim, A. H.
Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title_full Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title_fullStr Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title_full_unstemmed Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title_short Mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
title_sort mass-employment and occupational health and safety: enforcement of standards and can disasters be avoided?
topic A25 Universiti Malaysia Sarawak -- Public Lectures
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10341/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10341/1/Abdul%20Halim%20Hashim.pdf