Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSH-C) 🔗

Introduction

The Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSH-C) is a position specifically assigned to assist employers in the Small Medium Industry (SME) in administering OSH documents and to take appropriate action to assist employers in promoting OSH culture. This function is created through a program by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) under the Occupational Safety and Health Strategic Plan in the Small and Medium Industries Sector (SME 2020). The strategic plan is designed to enhance the management of OSH in the SME sector, so that the vision to inculcate a culture of injury prevention and disease in the workplace is achieved. Each employee is required to appoint at least one OSH-Coordinator to manage Occupational Safety and Health requirements, assist the employer by reporting OSH statistics and performance to DOSH, promote safety culture at the workplace and take reasonable action pertaining to OSH compliance.