Statutory Bodies For Occupational Safety and

Health
This statutory bodies play an important role in assisting the government to reduce
the rate of accident in the workplace

National Institute
Department of
of Occupational PERKESO
Occupational Safety and
Safety and Health
Health (DOSH)
(NIOSH)

Providing social security

Responsible for ensuring
the safety, health and
welfare of the workers and
people around them from
anytihng that threatens
safety and health while
doing activities sectors.
Upgrading the level of
protection to all workers and
occupational safety and health
their dependents through
among employees, employers
social security schemes, which
and those who are responsible
is based on the concept of
through developing curriculum
caring society in line with
and training programmes either
National Development Policy
directly or indirectly.
and Vision 2020.