The Identification of Occupational Safety and Health Awareness Factors Among TNB Employees at Jalan Lahat Ipoh, Perak

Abstract

Awareness in occupation safety and health at workplace are most important factors. The safe side of any workplace happens when precise protocol is applied throughout every process which is carried out. An organizational management system should facilitate its organization and employees by providing defined information of occupational health and safety risks allied with the business of the organization. Factors which are associated with the awareness intensity are more likely hazardous working area, safety and health conditions, lack of emergency plans and etc. This overall research was carried out at Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Jalan Lahat Ipoh Perak. This research is mainly targeted for the workers of TNB Jalan Lahat Ipoh, Perak includes management and staff. This research is conducted by use of 94 sets of questionnaires which are equally distributed among all the employees. This questionnaire comprises about total of four (4) segments where part 1 consists of demographic information, part 2 consists of employee and occupational safety and health policies. Part 3 consists of organizations responsibilities, standards, and documentation and part 4 comprises of planning, implementation and performance level of OSH in an organization. This study indicates the relationship between employees towards the knowledge of safety awareness at workplace and management of safety measures.