Employers’ duty clearly spelt out in amended Act


Emergency Response Specialist Eloise Chung teaching 'CPR' to University students during the 'World Occupational Safety & Health Day' 2024 at Cyberjaya University in Cyberjaya. (28/4/202). —AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The amended Occupational Safety and Health Act, which will be enforced from June, has spelt out clearly the employers’ duty in ensuring workers’ safety, says the Malaysian Society for Occupational Safety and Health.

For example, this is seen in Section 18B of the Act, said its honorary secretary Daman Huri Mohammad.

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