| Relevant requirement |
Clauses and/or subclauses |
Remarks |
| Factories, Offices and Shops Act 1970 administered by Factories Inspectorate Department (FID) |
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| Register construction site with FID |
6 - 8 |
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| Report workplace accidents to FID |
6 - 8 |
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| Provide wholesome drinking water on site |
20 |
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| Provide toilet facilities on site |
19 |
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| Provide personal protective equipment for workers |
25 |
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| Take preventive measures to control or prevent specific hazards on sites eg noise, vibration, manual handling, and fire. |
26, 27 & 31 |
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| Supervision of the health of employees where necessary. |
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| Ensure safe access and egress to construction site. |
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| Ensure the design and construction of structures should ensure workers safety and users of the facility. |
33 - 35 |
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| The provision of fencing and safeguards for the safety of workers on site. |
38 - 40 |
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| Keeping records of lifting machines and appliances on site and ensuring they are of sound construction, properly maintained and precautionary measures taken during their operation. |
31, 43 - 47 |
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| Take precautionary measures to prevent injury and explosions because of dust, gas, vapour present in work environment. |
48 - 49 |
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| Ensuring steam boilers, receivers and containers and air receivers are of sound construction, properly maintained and precautionary measures taken to ensure their operation. |
50 |
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| Providing training for machine operators and persons employed in processes likely to cause injury. |
36 |
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| Ensuring workers work under satisfactory, safe and healthy conditions |
118(1) |
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| Provide and maintain at site, plant and system of work that are safe and without risk to health. |
118(2)(a) |
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| Ensuring safety and absence of risks to health in connection with use, handling, storage and transport of materials. |
118(2)(b) |
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| Provide training, instruction, information and supervision to ensure health and safety at work. |
118(2)(c) |
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| Take steps to prevent contamination of the site by, and protect workers from toxic gases, noxious substances, vapours, dust fumes mists and other substances. |
118(2)(d) |
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| Provide at no cost to workers Personal protective equipment. |
118(2)(e) |
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| Provide suitable washing facilities and toilets and other facilities for cleansing and drying. |
118(2)(f) |
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| Provide clean and adequate drinking water on site. |
118(2)(g) |
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| Prevent occupational accidents and injury by minimizing the causes of hazards on site. |
118(2)(h) |
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