JOHOR BARU: There are still many employers, mainly in the small and medium scale industries (SMIs), covering up accidents or “near-misses” at their workplaces.
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye, who said this, added that a study done with two local universities found that only 20% of such accidents were reported to the Occupational Safety and Health Department (DOSH).
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