Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Data Sources:
• 2001-2005 Work Accidents/Illnesses
Summary – BWC based on mandatory reporting
requirements of the OSH Standards (OSHS)
• OSHC Database
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER
Department of Labor and Employment
Work Accident Summary
Number of Work Accident Cases (2001-2005)
52,515
• Male
• Married
• 26-30 years old
• 1-5 years of service
• Assigned in the first shift
pattern the same for so many years!
Source: BWC WAIR
8,104
6,167
3,943
2,814
2,283
2,088
1,787 1,802
1,579 1,662 1,494
1,534 1,414 1,478
831
475 480
Exposure
Others
to or
contact
with
electric
current
COMPENSATION UPDATING
REHABILITATION of Health and Safety Standards
& Other Related OSH Policies
P.D. 626 (ECC)
Admin. Code 1987
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Aims at the:
– promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical,
mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations
• Infectious/ Biological
• Chemical
• Psychological/Psychosocial
• Physical
• Environmental
• Mechanical/biomechanical
Cleaning chemicals
Gases
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CENTER
Department of Labor and Employment
Physical Hazards
• Radiation
• Lasers
• Noise
• Electricity
• Extreme
temperatures
• Violence
• Hostage
• Bomb threat
• Fire
• Security/Admitting Procedures
– Screening visitors /wearing of ID
– Visiting Hours
– No smoking policy
– Alcoholic beverages not allowed
– Electrical appliances not allowed
– Designated restricted areas
– Security surveillance in various areas/CCTV
– Door lock policy
– Chemical inventory
– MSDS
– Proper storage, labeling
– Proper handling
– PPE
– Spill response program
– Proper disposal
– Work Permitting
– Hot Works Monitoring
– Incident Reporting
– Safety Orientation of contractors
– Fire Drill
– Earthquake Drill
– Fire/Life Safety Equipment Monitoring
– Disaster Preparedness Training
OSH indicators
& productivity
Thru DOLE ZAP
focal persons and
others trained in
OSH
Reduced incidence of
Improved workplace
accidents/illnesses