ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 HSE Legal Requirements

This training helps the participants to identify and understand the applicable HSE legal requirements within their organization. By knowing the applicable legal requirements, participants will be able to understand what are the legal compliance related issues that need to be handled in order to achieve conformity with HSE requirements set by government, customers, and other international standard authorities like ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007. We also cover more other HSE legal acts like Environmental Quality Act 1974, Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, Factories and Machinery Act 1967, Fire Service Act 1988 etc. to meet the needs of your organization's HSE compliances.

Successful course completion enables participants to:

• Understand Malaysian Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Legal Requirements
• Understand the implications of offences and liabilities
• Identify areas of concern on legal compliance
• Learn how to manage regulatory compliance that meets the ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, DOSH, DOE, BOMBA and other government regulatory bodies requirements
• Be able to manage HSE related legal non-compliance and potential non compliance

Module 1: Legal Requirements

• Overview of Malaysia Legal Requirements
• Scope of Malaysian HSE Legal Requirements
• Enforcement Bodies
• HSE Legal Requirements in HSEMS Certification (ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001)
• Legal Noncompliance Impact
  • EHS Impact
  • Business Impact
  • Penalty for Legal Non Compliance

Module 2: Understanding of Environmental Quality Act

• Environmental Quality Act 1974 (Amendment 2012) – Main Sections
• EQ (Clean Air) Regulations 2014
• EQ (Scheduled Waste) Regulations 2005 (Amendment 2007)
• EQ (Sewage) Regulations 2009
• EQ (Industrial Effluent) Regulations 2009

Module 3: Understanding of Occupational Safety & Health Act 1994

• Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 – Main Sections
• OSH (Employer’s Safety and Health General Policy Statements) (Exception) Regulations 2005
• OSH (Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazard) Regulations 1996 – If Applicable
• OSH (Safety & Health Committee) Regulations 1996
• OSH (Safety & Health Officer) Regulations 1997
• OSH (Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals) Regulations 2013
• OSH (Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Health) Regulations 2000
• OSH (Notification of Accident, Dangerous Occurrence, Occupational Poisoning and Occupational Disease) Regulations 2004

Module 4: Understanding of Factories and Machinery Act 1967 (Amendment 2006)

• Factories and Machinery Act 1967 – Main Sections
• F&M (Steam Boiler and Unfired Pressure Vessel) Regulations 1970
• F&M (Electric Passenger and Goods Lift) Regulations 1970
• F&M (Fencing of Machinery and Safety) Regulations 1970
• F&M (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations 1970
• F&M (Noise Exposure) Regulations 1989
• F&M (Special Scheme of Inspection) (Risk Based Inspection) Regulations 2014

Module 5: Other HSE Legal Requirements – Overview

• Fire Service Act 1988
• Uniform Building by Law
• Pesticide Act 1974
• Poison Act 1952

Module 6: HSE Legal Compliance Management

• HSE Legal Register
• Evaluation of Compliance
• Handling Non Compliance and Potential Non Compliance

• ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Internal Audit
• ISO 14001:2004 Internal Audit
• OHSAS 18001:2007 Internal Audit
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• Workplace EHS Inspection & Safety Audit
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