WORKPLACE SAFETY

AND HEALTH
18 April 2018

Prepared by OSH Unit (UKKP) SGH

ext. 1110/082-276991
 SAFETY
ANNOUNCEMENT
Every 15 seconds, a worker dies from a work-related accident or disease.

Every 15 seconds, 153 workers have a work-related accident.

1 x 4 x 60 = 240 work-related deaths

153 x 4 x 60 = 36720 work-related accidents

 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH
• Why is it important?
• Whose responsibility is it?

• Injury and Illness

• Disability and Death
• Worker Productivity
• Legislation: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994

• Workplace Safety & Health Committee (JKK) – Employer & Employee

 WORKPLACE HAZARDS
• What are Hazards?

• Safety: Spills, Trips, Falls, Electrical

• Physical: Radiation, Temperature, Noise
• Chemical: Liquids, Vapours
• Biological: Infectious diseases/material
• Ergonomic: Positional, Vibration
• Psychosocial: Work related stress

• HIRARC
 SAFE WORK PRACTICES
• Introduce and orientate yourself to your new workplace
• Make sure you know who to ask for help/advice
• Be aware of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when
working
• Recognize and report workplace hazards
• Educate and train yourself
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
TUBERCULOSIS AMONG HCW
 EMERGENCY & EVACUATION PROCEDURES
• Roles in an emergency
• Emergency action board/cards
• Location of exits and assembly points

• What to do? Who to approach?

• When to evacuate?
FIRE SAFETY
• Chemical reaction between Oxygen,
Fuel and Heat
• Removing any of these elements will
extinguish a fire
 WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS
• Occurrence in the course of work leading to mental or physical
occupational injury
• Reporting  Investigation  Recommendations for Improvement
REPORTING: WEHU A1
SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Borang ini mengandungi 6 Bahagian:

A. Maklumat Peribadi
B. Sejarah Pekerjaan
C. Sejarah Perubatan
D. Saringan Hepatitis B (jika perlu)
E. Saringan Tuberkulosis
F. Saringan Kesihatan Mental
 Staf baru/baru pindah masuk
melapor

Carta Alir Pemeriksaan Taklimat Kesihatan

&

Perubatan Pekerja Saringan Kesihatan

Perubatan/Kesihatan
Hospital Umum Sarawak Perlu intervensi
Tidak perlu
intervensi

Diurus oleh Membuat saringan

Pegawai
tahunan
perubatan di
Tamat
Klinik Sejahtera

Isu tidak selesai

TAMAT
walaupun rawatan

Rujuk kepada Pakar

THANK YOU!

OSH Unit (UKKP) SGH

ext. 1110/082-276991