WAN ALISA NAZIRA BT WAN AB RAHMAN

AF170188 SECTION 3

QUIZ 1

List of all possibilities of offences did by the responsible individual or parties.

1. Weaknesses of management
a. Employers neglect the scrutiny of commitment to safety aspects
b. Employers neglect the construction site conditions
c. Employers do not plan for employee safety
d. Failed to prepare security policy, security signage and set up security committee
2. Employee personal factors
a. Lack of knowledge & experience
b. Do not use safety equipment
c. Lack of supervision by site supervisor
d. Low level of awareness of work hazards
3. Construction site conditions
a. Scattered construction site
b. Too full, of building materials that have not been and are already used

Actions that can be taken to them.

1. Section 15 - General duties of employers and self-employed persons to their employees.

Section 16 - Formulate a written Safety and Health Policy

Section 17(1) - Conduct operations without endangering the safety of others – non-workers and
public.

Section 17(2) - Provide information to others on business operations.

Section 18 - An occupier of non-domestic premises shall take measures to ensure that the place
of work is/are safe and without risks to health to the persons other than his employees.

Section 19 – Penalties

A person who contravenes the provisions of Section 15, 16, 17 and 18 shall be guilty of an
offence and shall on conviction be liable to:

Maximum Fine RM50,000; or Max Imprisonment 2 Years; or Both

2. Section 24 – General duties of employees at work

Maximum Fine RM1,000; or Max Imprisonment 3 months; or Both

3. Section 29 – Safety and health officer

Maximum Fine RM5,000; or Max Imprisonment 6 months; or Both