{"id":7428,"date":"2025-01-25T19:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T19:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/?page_id=7428"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:33:30","slug":"pegawai-keselamatan-dan-kesihatan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/en\/semakan\/pegawai-keselamatan-dan-kesihatan\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety and Health Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-73b0033c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-5-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"border-radius:10px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim has-background-gradient has-custom-jkkp-gradient-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Safety and Health Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-4-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tabs alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-tabs-wrap kt-tabs-id7428_7c4954-1e kt-tabs-has-3-tabs kt-active-tab-1 kt-tabs-layout-tabs kt-tabs-tablet-layout-inherit kt-tabs-mobile-layout-inherit kt-tab-alignment-left\"><ul class=\"kt-tabs-title-list\"><li id=\"tab-penerangantanggungjawab\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-1 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-active\"><a href=\"#tab-penerangantanggungjawab\" data-tab=\"1\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-1\"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Roles\/Responsibilities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-perundangan\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-2 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-perundangan\" data-tab=\"2\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-2\"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Legislation<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-permohonan\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-3 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-permohonan\" data-tab=\"3\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-3\"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Application<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab67d7d6-3e\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-4-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">According to Section 29(3) of OSHA 1994, a Safety and Health Officer (SHO) must be employed solely to ensure compliance at the workplace and promote safe work practices. Section 29(4) states that an SHO must have the qualifications or training as determined by the Minister from time to time via Gazette notification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">The Occupational Safety and Health (Safety and Health Officer) Regulations 1997, enforced since 22 August 1997, require employers in specified industries to employ SHO for managing workplace safety and health. Regulation 18 outlines the duties of SHO.<br>Under Regulation 4, no one may act as an SHO unless registered with the Director General of the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tabb747c7-19\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-4-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-d70bfe12f91d4415b3fdb54e5b3ec260\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Akta-Keselamatan-dan-Kesihatan-Pekerjaan-1994-Akta-514.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (Act 514)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Peraturan-Keselamatan-Dan-Kesihatan-Pekerjaan-Pegawai-Keselamatan-dan-Kesihatan-1997.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occupational Safety and Health (Safety and Health Officers) Regulations 1997<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Perintah-Keselamatan-dan-Kesihatan-Pekerjaan-Pegawai-Keselamatan-dan-Kesihatan-1997.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occupational Safety and Health (Safety and Health Officers) Order 1997<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Garis-Panduan-Pendaftaran-dan-Pembaharuan-Pegawai-Keselamatan-dan-Kesihatan.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guidelines for Registration and Renewal of Safety and Health Officers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PANDUAN-PERMOHONAN-KEBENARAN-PEGAWAI-KESELAMATAN-DAN-KESIHATAN-DILANTIK-MELEBIHI-SATU-TEMPAT-KERJA-1-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application Guide for Safety and Health Officer Working at Multiple Workplaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab476bf0-a3\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:20px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-4-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-b1172abbdd29f7ca68e7d83e8d4f7f65\">New and online renewal applications begin&nbsp;<strong>August 3, 2015<\/strong>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mykkp.dosh.gov.my\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/mykkp.dosh.gov.my\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-208e1fe81a0dac03a8ad403d7fab015c\">Tags:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/en\/?s=Competency\">Competence<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dosh.gov.my\/en\/?s=sho\">sho<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1179,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7428","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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