Safety , Health and Environment are enablers for economic development of a nation. All the three aspects of business are measured by their negative impact on people, assets and environment. The damage is acute in the area of safety, chronic in the area of occupational health and persistent in the case of environment
Occupational health and safety ( OSH )is a multifaceted specialty, concerned with protecting the safety, health & welfare of people engaged in working environment.
The goal of OSH is to :-
Foster a safe work environment,
Minimize illness &
Maximize productivity.
It also protect co-workers, family members, employers, customers, suppliers, nearby communities, and other members of the public who are impacted by the workplace environment.
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