Management of Occupational Safety and Health
An employee in management level shall be appointed as the safety officer in management level to legalize Ministerial Regulation on the prescribing of standard for administration and management of occupational safety , health and environment B.E.2549 (A.D.2006).
The safety officer in management level shall have at least one of the following qualifications:
1.Be trained according to the regulations and procedures stipulated by the Director- General.
2. Be or used to be a safety officer in management level according to the Announcement of the Ministry of Labour on Occupational Safety of Employees dated 31st March BE. 2540 (1997).
The safety officer in management level shall have the duties as follows:
(1) To direct and control the safety officers in every level who is under supervision of the safety officer in management level.
(2) To propose a work plan of the project on occupational safety in the responsible unit to the employer.
(3) To promote, support and follow-up working performance on occupational safety to comply with the work plan of the project in order to have suitable safety measures for the workplace.
(4) To supervise, control, and follow-up the working performance to resolve any defect for safety of the employees as reported or suggested by a safety officer, the committee, or the work safety department.
Key note Speaker
1.Dr.Chaiyuth Chavalitnitikul
Faculty of Public Health , Thammasart University
Ex-deputy Director-General of Department of Welfare and Labor Protection
Ex-specialist on OHS of Ministry of Labor
2.Asst.Prof.,Dr.Pramook Osiri
Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University