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The Importance of DuPont Safety Application of OSHA
Principles in Property
OSH Management
Introduction
-OSHA started at United States since 1970.
-Malaysia started to adopt self-regulatory legislation in
1994
-To ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations
(zero accident target at workplace)
-The OSHA aims to protect workers at workplace hazards
and prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities
Basic Terms
INCIDENT:
HAZARD: an unexpected, unplanned event
DANGER: in sequence of events that
A source or a situation with a
potential for harm interms of Relative exposure occurs through a combination of
human injury or ill-health, causes which result in physical
to hazard harm to an individual, damage to
damage to property,
damage to the environment property, a near-miss, a loss or
or a combination of these. any combination of these
effects.
Basic Terms
RISK: