MedJobScout :: Health :: Occupational Health and Safety :: Government Agencies :: Asia

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China - Hong Kong - Labour Department - Occupational Safety and Health: This Department covers most aspects of safety and health in the Territory: enforcement, advisory services, inspection of boilers and pressure vessels, training, information, occupational medicine, compilation of statistics. Bilingual site (Chinese and English).

India - Directorate General, Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI): DGFASLI, with headquarters in Mumbai, is a government body attached to the Indian Ministry of Labour, serving as a technical advisory service to the government as well as to enterprises.

Israel - Israel Institute for Occupational Safety and Hygiene (IIOSH): Public tripartite institute devoted to: information dissemination; safety training; research projects on safety subjects; assistance and guidance to safety representatives, safety committees and the Labor Inspectorate; advice to the Minister of Labor on matters related to occupational safety and ...

Japan - Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association (JISHA): The role of this agency is to promote occupational safety and health in Japan through the collection of information, the conduct of research, safety and health education, the promotion of safety programs, toxicity research, and international cooperation. Bilingual site (Japanese and English).

Japan - National Institute of Industrial Health (NIIH): Research institute devoted to occupational medicine. Bilingual site (Japanese and English).

Korea (Republic) - Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA): Agency involved in information, training and research activities related to the protection of workers against occupational hazards. Bilingual site (Korean and English).

Malaysia - National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) / Institut Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan Negara: National institute charged with the provision of training, consultation and information in the area of occupational safety and health. Bilingual site (Malay and English).

Philippines - Department of Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC): Protecting Filipino workers against accidents and illnesses and promoting workers' welfare through effective programs that enhance productivity.

Singapore - Ministry of Manpower - Occupational Safety and Health Division: This Division has six Departments, each dealing with a specific aspect of OSH: inspection; expertise; policy and legislation; information; industrial capacity building; corporate services.

Thailand - National Institute for the Improvement of Working Conditions and Environment (NICE): Established in 1983 by the Royal Thai Government under the assistance of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), NICE is responsible for occupational safety and health in Thailand. Bilingual site (Thai and English).

Vietnam - Center of Industrial Safety Registration Zone 2 (CISR2): Occupational safety and health – registration and inspection pressure vessel, cylinder, fuel gas system, refrigeration, boiler, pipe line, lift, elevator, escalator, cable car, winch. Implementation NDT, verification electrical and lightning protection system, job training, safety training. Sup...