Occupational Safety and Health Act Quiz

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What is the general state of physical, mental, and emotional well-being known as?

Health

Which act provides the legislative framework to secure the safety, health, and welfare among all Malaysian workforce?

Occupational Safety and Health Act

What is a condition in which the physical well-being of people is protected?

Safety

What are the technical, human, and environmental causes referred to?

<p>Industrial HRM Principles &amp; Practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of encouraging safe work practices and healthy lifestyles amongst employees?

<p>To improve employee morale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do programmes and activities aim to improve according to the text?

<p>Health and wellness of employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements for employers in designated industries under OSHA?

<p>Appoint a dedicated, qualified safety and health officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility requirement for registration as a safety officer under OSHA?

<p>A recognized diploma in OSH or a minimum of 10 years' experience in OSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the moral aspect related to ensuring safety and health at the workplace?

<p>Safeguarding workers from harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of programme does OSHA state is a requirement for employers to reduce the number of accidents?

<p>Wellness programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is stated as a cause of stress at work?

<p>Excessive long hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does OSHA require employers to do in relation to drug and alcohol abuse?

<p>Disseminate a company policy on drug and alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for employers concerning accidents according to OSHA?

<p>Reporting serious accidents to DOSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one economic aspect related to ensuring safety at work?

<p>Ill health and diseases resulting in days absence from work</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements under OSHA for organizations concerning safety at work?

<p>Appoint safety committee (if more than 40 employees)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does OSHA require employers to do concerning the safety and health of their employees?

<p>Report serious accidents to DOSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general state of physical, mental, and emotional well-being known as?

<p>Occupational health</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act provides the legislative framework to secure the safety, health, and welfare among all Malaysian workforce?

<p>Occupational Safety and Health Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements for employers in designated industries under OSHA?

<p>Conducting regular safety trainings for employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do programmes and activities aim to improve according to the text?

<p>Health and wellness of employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility requirement for registration as a safety officer under OSHA?

<p>Completion of a first aid course</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one economic aspect related to ensuring safety at work?

<p>Reduced insurance premiums for employers with low accident rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of employees required to draft and disseminate a safety policy, according to the text?

<p>5 employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility requirement for registration as a safety officer under OSHA, based on the text?

<p>A recognized diploma in OSH, or a minimum of 10 years’ experience in OSH, or completion of a training programme in OSH recognized by the Ministry of Human Resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT mentioned as a reason for organizations to ensure safety, health, and welfare of their employees, according to the text?

<p>Technological Aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one cause of stress at work mentioned in the text?

<p>Job security</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to OSHA, what is a requirement for employers concerning accidents, as stated in the text?

<p>Reporting serious accidents to DOSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does OSHA require employers to do concerning the safety and health of their employees, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Take appropriate steps to ensure safety and health</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the requirements under OSHA for organizations concerning safety at work, as per the text?

<p>Appointing a dedicated, qualified safety and health officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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