BREAD AND PASTRY PRODUCTION - Kapitolyo High School

OSH Standards are mandatory rules and standards set and enforced to eliminate or
reduce occupational safety and health hazards in the workplace. It aims to provide at least
the minimum acceptable degree of protection that must be afforded to every worker in
relation to the working condition and danger that may arise by reason of his occupation
The provision of OSH Standards by the State is an exercise of the police power, with the
intention of promoting the welfare and well-being of workers. All establishments, workplaces
and other undertakings are covered, including agricultural enterprises whether operating for
profit or not, except:
BREAD AND PASTRY PRODUCTION NC II
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What Do You Need To Know?
Read the Information Sheet 2.1 very well then find out how much you can
remember and how much you learned by doing Self-check 2.1.
Information Sheet 2.1
PHILIPPINE OSH STANDARD
residential places exclusively devoted to dwelling purposes;
those directly engaged in land, sea and air transportation, except their dry dockers,
garages, hangers and maintenance, and repair shops and offices; and
the activities of a lessee regarding the safety of the mining claim or lease, including
mines safety, mineral conservation and pollution in establishments or work places
falling under mining industry.
The Secretary of Labor and Employment, through the Regional Director or other
authorized representative enforced the OSH Standards
These are the duties of the employers and employees in relation to enforcement and
compliance with the OSH Standards in the workplace.
Adopt administrative policies on safety in accordance with the provisions of the
Standards.
Report to the Regional Director or his/her duly authorized representative the policies
adopted and the safety organization established.
Submit report to the Regional Director or his/her duly authorized representative once
in every three months on the safety performance, safety committee meetings and its
recommendations and measures taken to implement the recommendation.
Act on recommended safety measures.
Provide access to appropriate authorities.