Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry

The accident rate in metalworking industries does show a slight reduction over the years, but still so much higher compared to the other industries. The government of Malaysia has provided various incentives to improve this situation, however the problems still remain. Therefore, this paper aims to...

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Main Authors: Sahak, Haslinda A., Ali, M. Wijayanuddin, Kidam, Kamarizan, Haron, Saharudin, Hassim, Mimi H., Othman, Norasikin, Ripin, Adnan, Zakaria, Zaki Yamani, Asri, Hairozie, Ahmad, Azman, Mat Ali, Nazruddin, Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid, Sulaiman, Zulkifly, Masri, Mohamad Fazli
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Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling my.utm.608902017-09-11T04:26:37Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60890/ Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry Sahak, Haslinda A. Ali, M. Wijayanuddin Kidam, Kamarizan Haron, Saharudin Hassim, Mimi H. Othman, Norasikin Ripin, Adnan Zakaria, Zaki Yamani Asri, Hairozie Ahmad, Azman Mat Ali, Nazruddin Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid Sulaiman, Zulkifly Masri, Mohamad Fazli TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) The accident rate in metalworking industries does show a slight reduction over the years, but still so much higher compared to the other industries. The government of Malaysia has provided various incentives to improve this situation, however the problems still remain. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the commitment and implementation of occupational safety and health (OSH) aspect in the metal working industry. Thus, a survey has been carried out by posting 550 questionnaires to metal manufacturing companies throughout Malaysia. As many as 131 questionnaires have been returned and statistical analysis has been done. Analysis shows that the employer commitment for safety operation is high but its implementation is poor due to lack of resources and OSH knowledge. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/60890/1/MohamadWijayanuddinAli2014_SurveyonEmployersCommitmentTowardsOsh.pdf Sahak, Haslinda A. and Ali, M. Wijayanuddin and Kidam, Kamarizan and Haron, Saharudin and Hassim, Mimi H. and Othman, Norasikin and Ripin, Adnan and Zakaria, Zaki Yamani and Asri, Hairozie and Ahmad, Azman and Mat Ali, Nazruddin and Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid and Sulaiman, Zulkifly and Masri, Mohamad Fazli (2014) Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry. In: 3rd Scientific Conference on Occupational Safety and Health- Sci-Cosh 2014, 15-16 Oct, 2014, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Sahak, Haslinda A.
Ali, M. Wijayanuddin
Kidam, Kamarizan
Haron, Saharudin
Hassim, Mimi H.
Othman, Norasikin
Ripin, Adnan
Zakaria, Zaki Yamani
Asri, Hairozie
Ahmad, Azman
Mat Ali, Nazruddin
Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid
Sulaiman, Zulkifly
Masri, Mohamad Fazli
Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
description The accident rate in metalworking industries does show a slight reduction over the years, but still so much higher compared to the other industries. The government of Malaysia has provided various incentives to improve this situation, however the problems still remain. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the commitment and implementation of occupational safety and health (OSH) aspect in the metal working industry. Thus, a survey has been carried out by posting 550 questionnaires to metal manufacturing companies throughout Malaysia. As many as 131 questionnaires have been returned and statistical analysis has been done. Analysis shows that the employer commitment for safety operation is high but its implementation is poor due to lack of resources and OSH knowledge.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Sahak, Haslinda A.
Ali, M. Wijayanuddin
Kidam, Kamarizan
Haron, Saharudin
Hassim, Mimi H.
Othman, Norasikin
Ripin, Adnan
Zakaria, Zaki Yamani
Asri, Hairozie
Ahmad, Azman
Mat Ali, Nazruddin
Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid
Sulaiman, Zulkifly
Masri, Mohamad Fazli
author_facet Sahak, Haslinda A.
Ali, M. Wijayanuddin
Kidam, Kamarizan
Haron, Saharudin
Hassim, Mimi H.
Othman, Norasikin
Ripin, Adnan
Zakaria, Zaki Yamani
Asri, Hairozie
Ahmad, Azman
Mat Ali, Nazruddin
Syed Hassan, Syed Abdul Hamid
Sulaiman, Zulkifly
Masri, Mohamad Fazli
author_sort Sahak, Haslinda A.
title Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
title_short Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
title_full Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
title_fullStr Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
title_full_unstemmed Survey on employers commitment towards OSH and its implementation in the metalworking industry
title_sort survey on employers commitment towards osh and its implementation in the metalworking industry
publishDate 2014
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