Introduction to OSHA

Which is not listed in Schedule 1 of Act 514?

• Communication utilities

• Manufacturing

• Wholesale

• Public Services

Which is not True for interpretation of "employee" as in Act 514?

• person who is employed for wages under a contract of service on or in connection with the work of an industry

• directly employed by the principal employer on any work of, or incidental or preliminary to or connected with the work

• services are temporarily lent or let on hire to the principal employer by the person with whom the person whose services are so lent

• employees employed by or through him, means a person who has undertaken the execution at the place of work

Which is the False interpretation of "officer" as in Act 514?

• Director General of Occupational Safety and Health

• Directors of Occupational Safety and Health

• Assistant Directors of Occupational Safety and Health

• Safety and Health Officer of Occupational Safety and Health

All of the statement is True about the objects of Act 514, excepts

• to secure the safety, health and welfare of persons at work against risks to safety or health arising out of the activities of persons at work

• to protect persons at a place of work other than persons at work against risks to safety or health arising out of the activities of persons at work

• A person or an independent inspecting body appointed under subsection (1) shall be paid such allowance, fee or reimbursement as the Minister may determine

• to provide the means whereby the associated occupational safety and health legislations may be progressively replaced by a system of regulations and approved industry codes of practice

Which is False statement of Sec 15 of Act 514?

• provision and maintenance of plant and systems of work that are, so far as is practicable, safe and without risks to health

• the maintenance or repair of a place of work or any means of access thereto or egress therefrom

• provision of such information, instruction training and supervision as is necessary to ensure, so far as is practicable, the safety and health at work of his employees

• be the duty of every employer and every self-employed person to ensure, so far as is practicable, the safety, health and welfare at work of all his employees

Ali and friends was doing a window shopping at a renowned shopping complex. While walking, suddenly Ali trip and fall onto the floor due to broken tile. Which section is concerns with Ali?

• Sec 15 of Act 514

• Sec 16 of Act 514

• Sec 17 of Act 514

• Sec 18 of Act 514

Which is correct for penalty for an offence under section 17?

• fine < RM20k, < 2 years in prison or both

• fine < RM50k, < 2 years in prison or both

• fine < RM1k, < 2 years in prison or both

• fine < RM10k, < 2 years in prison or both

Which is False statement of General Duties of Employees as in Act 514?

• to take reasonable care for the safety and health of himself and of other persons who may be affected by his acts or omissions at work

• would have had control but for any agreement between the employer or self- employed person and the independent contractor to the contrary.

• to wear or use at all times any protective equipment or clothing provided by the employer for the purpose of preventing risks to his safety and health

• to comply with any instruction or measure on occupational safety and health instituted by his employer or any other person by or under this Act

Which is the correct penalty for breaking Sec 30 of Act 514?

• fine < RM5k, imprisonment not exceed 6 month, or both

• fine < RM5k, imprisonment not exceed 3 month, or both

• fine < RM10k, imprisonment not exceed 3 month, or both

• fine < RM20k, imprisonment not exceed 3 month, or both

Which is False for the powers of entry, inspection, examination, etc.. of an officer?

• make examination and investigation of any plant, substance, article or other thing whatsoever

• direct that the place of work or any part thereof, or anything therein, shall be left undisturbed

• take samples of any article or substance found in the place of work which he has power to enter

• certificate of authorization enter, inspect and examine any place of residential purposes