Environmental and OSH Legal

USECHH is an abbreviation for..

• Use and Safe of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Health

• Use and Safe of Environmental of Chemicals Hazardous to Health

• Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Human

• Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Health

• Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Husband

Which ministry is responsible for and enforces the implementation of the OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994?

• Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA)

• Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI)

• Ministry of Transport Malaysia

• Ministry of Human Resource

• Education Ministry

The following is a document that has no standing or weight in OSHA law enforcement, EXCEPT

• DOSH OSH Policy

• Technical Specification

• Code of Practice

• Industry Code of Practice

• Guidelines

One of the statements below is NOT TRUE regarding Environmental Quality (Scheduled Waste) Regulation 2005

• SW only can be disposed of at prescribed premises only.

• The contractor (waste collector) shall have a valid license as prescribed in the law

• The name, address & telephone number of the person in charge must be written in the label

• Collection period of SW - max 6 months @ 180 days with accumulated waste

According to the law, noise exposure at the workplace..

• cannot exceeding 90dB(A) at daily noise exposure level

• the record-keeping for noise assessment reports for a minimum of 30 years

• audio-metric tests are conducted at a cost to the employee

• noise risk assessment must be conducted at the workplace

• only employee shall be provided with the personal hearing protector in the hearing protection zone

Notification to DOSH if an accident or incident occurs

• The record shall be kept for at least 4 years

• applies for any accident only

• death caused by the accident within 1 year of the date of the accident happened

• notification by email to DG of DOSH

• notification together with investigation and root cause analysis report

Who will approve the ICOP before enforcement?

• Yang Dipertuan Agong

• Member of Parliament

• DOSH Officer

• Director General

• Minister

TRUE statement related to the new law in the OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (AMENDMENT) ACT 2022

• HIRARC in the workplace is mandatory for employers

• Development and implementation of procedures for dealing with emergencies at the workplace

• Appointment of Occupational safety and health officer at all places of work

• Increment of penalty up to RM500,000 for offenses including failure of the employee to comply with OSHA requirements

• The Factories and Machinery Act 1967 is repealed including the regulations under this Act

The Objectives of the Environmental Quality Act are correct EXCEPT

• Prevent the pollution

• Abate the pollution

• Control the pollution

• Encourage recycle program

• Enhance Environment quality

One of the parties below is not a competent person under section 49A of EQ (Amendment) Act 2012

• Environmental Control Equipment

• Preparation of environmental related document

• Environmental Audit

• Conduct of studies

• Management of scheduled waste