SEMINAR ON OCCUPATIONAL
SAFETY AND HEALTH
IN THE MINING & QUARRYING INDUSTRY 2004
Theme : Towards Sustainable Mining & Quarrying Practices
Venue : Swiss Garden Resort & Spa Damai Laut, Lumut, Perak
Date :
20 September, 2004
Background The Malaysian Chamber
of Mines together with the Malaysia Quarries Association and the Institute of
Quarrying Malaysia, as the lead organisations in the mining and quarrying
industry in Malaysia, jointly organised a half-day Seminar presenting and
discussing relevant matters and issues towards advancing and promoting
occupational safety and health awareness in the mining and quarrying industry.
Experts in their respective fields including representatives from relevant
government authorities as well as the Seminar. A half day visit to a quarry site
in Perak was also organised for Seminar participants The joint organising
of the Seminar was part of the said three organisations’ pro-active efforts
towards highlighting, creating and increasing the awareness of employers,
employees and the fraternity on the importance of occupational safety and health
in the mining and quarrying industry.
Objectives
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To encourage and accelerate the awareness and development of occupational safety and health as a work culture in the mining and quarrying industry.
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To disseminate latest and updated information on the various policies and regulations pertaining to occupational safety and health in the workplace.
Topics
Paper I - Commutting Accident
by Social Security Organisation (SOCSO)
Paper II - Occupational Health and Safety Management
by Dept. of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH)
Paper III - Consultation and Training on Occupational Safety and Health
by Malaysia Quarries Association (MQA)
Will Be
Announced
June 22-24, 2000
National Seminar on the Malaysian Minerals Industry
November 16-18, 2000
Asia Pacific Mining & Quarrying (APMQ) - CONFERENCE 2000
November 16-19, 2000
Asia Pacific Mining & Quarrying (APMQ) - EXHIBITION 2000
October 22, 2001Seminar on Occupational Safety, Health & Environment in the Mining & Quarrying Industry 2001.
October 10, 2002Seminar on Occupational Safety, Health & Environment in the Mining & Quarrying Industry 2002.
October 14, 2003
September
20, 2004Seminar on Occupational Safety and Health in the Mining & Quarrying Industry 2004.