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OBJECTIVES OF OSHA

1. 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
2. TO PROTECT PERSONS AT WORK OTHER THAN PERSONS AT WORK AGAINST RISK TO
SAFETY OR HEALTH ARISING OUT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF PERSONS AT WORK
OBJECTIVES OF OSHA
3. TO PROMOTE AN OCCUPATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS AT WORK WHICH IS
ADAPTED TO THEIR PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS
4. TO PROVIDE THE MEANS WHEREBY THE ASSOCIATED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH LEGISLATION MAY BE REPLACE BY A SYSTEM OF REGULATION AND APPROVED
INDUSTRY CODES OF PRACTICE DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE THE
STANDARDS OF SAFETY AND HEALTH
AN INTRODUCTION Securing the safety ,
health and welfare of
persons at work

OSHA 1994 Protecting others


(act 154) is an against risk to safety
or health in
act to make connection with the
further activities of persons at
work
provisions for

Legislation on occupational
safety and health was made in
the year 1994
ITS CONSIDERING THAT ..
THE FACT THAT THE FACTORY AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 ONLY COVERS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH IN THE

Construction
manufacturing mining quarrying industries

WHEREAS THE OTHER INDUSTRIES, WHEREAS THE OTHER INDUSTRIES ARE NOT COVERED.
THUS WORKERS THAT ARE COVERED BY FACTORY
AND MACHINERY ACT 1967 CONSISTS ONLY OF 24%
OF THE NATIONS TOTAL MAN POWER, WHILE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 1994 WOULD
COVER 90% OF THE NATIONS TOTAL MAN POWER
Osha concerned with protecting the safety
health and welfare of people engaged in work or
employment

The goal include to foster a safe and healthy


work environment

Also protect co-workers, family members,


employers, customers and many other who
might be affected by the workplace enviroment

UNDERSTAND OSHA
THE NEEDS OF OSHA
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH AWARENESS AMONG WORKERS AND TO CERATE
ORGANIZATION ALONG WITH EFFECTIVE SAFETY AND HEALTH
MEASURES
IMPORTANCE OF OSHA
Formation and
Employees can remain implementation of safety
motivated if they feel safe programs that are meant Violence at workplace
and happy to teach the employees to
handle risks
CONCLUSION
OSHA IS BASIC HUMAN RIGHT FOR SAFETY AT WORKPLACE
OSHA SECURING THE SAFETY, HEATH AND WELFARE OF PERSONS AT WORKS
OSHA PROTECT PERSONS AT A PLACE OF WORK OTHER THAN EMPLOYEES
OSHA PROMOTE A SUITABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONS AT WORK

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