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Awareness Among Students and Staff on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Authors
Faiqah Binti Ramli, Siti Nabila Binti Mokhtar, Mohd Haizal Bin Jamaluddin, Muhammad Noor Bin Harun, Muhammad Aizi Bin Mat Salim, Muhammad Nizam Bin Lokman, Abdul Rashid Bin Zailan, Norhidayah Binti Md. Yunus, Nurshaidatul Hidayah Binti Mohd Nor
Corresponding Author
Faiqah Binti Ramli
Available Online 22 September 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200921.003How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Occupational Safety and Health, laboratory, consciousness
Abstract

Laboratory plays important role to ensure efficient scientific work and promotes safety work environment. Nevertheless, there are an increased numbers of reported laboratory accidents led to numerous catastrophic calamities such as injuries and fatalities. Therefore, it is important to access current research status and trends that meets safety research environment prior to laboratory standard. Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is a performance standard designed to protect employees working in both laboratory and industrial area. This act has been implemented in academic community and essentially replaced safety education among students to develop strong safety ethics. This study is designed to access factors effecting consciousness among students and laboratory staff in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia such as safety policy, safety procedure, safety training, safety tools and equipment, OSH committee, commitment and attitude and working environment. Findings conclude that the respondents are considered to possess high level of consciousness toward OSH with overall mean grade of 4.20. The overall mean grade of staff (4.26) is higher than students (4.14).

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Student and Disable Student Development 2019 (ICoSD 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
22 September 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.200921.003
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200921.003How to use a DOI?
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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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