Organizational roles in occupational safety and health Petco Trading Labuan Company Limited (PTLCL), KLCC / Nur Saodah Khirodzi

• Main Author: Khirodzi, Nur Saodah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Risk management. Risk in industry. Operational risk
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/87150/2/87150.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/87150/

Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is important in reducing risk at workplace. It is a standard which are set in legislation with the aim to eliminate and reduce hazards at workplace. In a rapid economic growth of industries, it is not only increasing in terms of quality of life but it also increase the number of accidents at work environment. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to identify organizational roles toward standard guidelines and to determine Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practices among PETCO Trading Labuan Company Limited (PTLCL) employees in KLCC. A qualitative research was conducted to understand various aspect of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practices implement by the staff in PTLCL. Interview results implicated that roles of employees, management and administration of health legislation impact in ensuring a workplace safety. Thereby, being proactive and committed to legislation and procedure can enhance the awareness of safety and health in workplace. Co-operation from the management to educate employees on the potential risks and hazards also encourage them to be alert and knowledgeable about the possible risk might happen in future. Thus, it leads to a positive safety culture within everyone.