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MILESTONES FOR MASTER PLAN FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY YEAR 2005 - 2010
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

ENFORCEMENT & LEGISLATION  CIDB to issue circular on mandatory requirements for CSHO – to be registered with CIDB/DOSH.  Registered SHO to attend 5-days course to be registered as CSHO.  Government Agencies to issue Circular of OSH requirements in Tender & Contract BQ – to include requirements on SSS and CSHO.  CSHO to prepare Potential Risk Report prior to commencement of work – to be enforced by DOSH.  Daily tool box talks prior to commencement of work – to be enforced by DOSH.  CIDB to introduce Rating System – OSH assessment on Site.  CSHO/ SSS to attend approved CEP for renewal of registration.  Heavy penalties for failure to report accident and injuries (NADOPOD).  SSS with > 10 years experience to undergo assessment (DOSH) prior to be registered as CSHO/SHO.  Review BOWECS  Statutory declaration on accidents and fatalities. TRAINING & EDUCATION  Construction Safety & Health Officer 5-days Training Program.  CIDB/DOSH to accredit Training Providers.  Competency requirement for Construction OSH Trainers.  To organise 12 Seminars on Construction Safety.  Publication – accidents & legal prosecutions to be highlighted in the main stream media (paper & electronic).  Contractors Association to play active role in encouraging members to attend OSH training.  Government enforcers to attend construction OSH training.  Introduction of SSS (To develop module)  Training program for Site Safety Supervisor  Introduction of Specific Training – high priority hazards  To develop Designated Person training program  To identify & develop training for specific plant, machinery & tools  To develop module for senior management program  To develop training for SHC PROMOTION  CIDB to introduce Annual Award for Best OSH for Contractors and Project Owners.  Introduce DIY Scheme (OSH Management System) –

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