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Malaysia to train 10,000 workers in emergency aid for high-risk industries
- Malaysia's Ministry of Human Resources plans to train 10,000 workers in emergency aid for high-risk industries to enhance workplace safety.
- The training initiative will target sectors like manufacturing to reduce the risk of fatalities and injuries.
- The programme involves collaboration with the Malaysian Red Crescent Society and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
- It will be delivered through HRD Corp and NIOSH to promote a safety culture in workplaces.
- The training aligns with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 to ensure compliance and risk management.
- Workers will learn basic emergency skills like CPR, wound management, and handling trauma situations.
- The program aims to equip employees with confidence to handle emergencies before professional help arrives.
- The initiative seeks to create safer work environments and reduce workplace-related mortality and disability rates.
- Authorities see safety as a shared responsibility crucial for Malaysia's professional settings.
- Malaysia emphasizes preventive actions and life-saving skills to foster a safer workplace culture.
- The government is committed to proactive risk management and compliance with safety regulations.
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