Tag : OSHA

Construction Safety - Role of Site Safety Inspections

Construction site safety inspections are the most effective means of identifying hazardous conditions at the worksite.

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Firefighter Dead in Road Accident

The firefighters were responding to a fire emergency in Mweiga when the driver lost control of the vehicle leading to the crash at...

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Kenya to review First Aid Rules

The rules form part of the subsidiary legislation under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2007 and are applicable to all workplaces...

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Proposed Bill to change regulatory framework for OSH

The bill also proposes the establishment of the Occupational Injury compensation Fund to address the compensation of occupational...

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CAN OSHA COMPLIANCE IN WORKPLACES HELP IN AN EVENT OF TERRORISM?

OSHA compliance to safety guidelines at workplaces could in a little way help safeguard workers and guests in the event of a terrorist...

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Kitui Car Wash Worker electrocuted to death

The worker is said to have made a faulty electric connection which led to a short-circuit of the car wash machine leading to the electrocution.

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Reporting of Incidents at the Workplace

An employer or self-employed person shall notify the area occupational safety and health officer of any accident.

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Reporting of Occupational Accidents in Kenya

An employer or self-employed person shall notify the area occupational safety and health officer of any accident.

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Workers understanding their rights on work related injuries...

Many workers do not know their rights on injuries sustained at work or employment related diseases

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Responsibilities of Employees on their safety at work

It is the responsibility of employers to ensure that their employees are safe at their work places

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Influence of ILO Convention on OSH Law in Kenya

Kenya is yet to ratify Convention 155 and its 2002 Protocol. The Convention has been prioritized for ratification, and is awaiting...

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Careers: Minimum Qualifications for Kenya OSH Practitioners

For someone to qualify for approval as an OSH adviser, he or she must have the following qualifications:

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