Occupational Health and Safety Authority

The Health and Safety at Work Act (Act XXXIII of 2024 Chapter 646) was published in August 2024 and brought into force as from 26th November 2024.

 

Mission

Every worker Counts.

 

Vision

To ensure the physical, and psychological wellbeing of all workers across all industrial sectors.

 

Objectives

• Protecting the physical and mental health of all workers across every sector.
• Implementing stronger measures and mechanics.
• Fostering a culture of prevention among both employers and workers.

 

Key Factors

• To allocate more resources for effective operation.
• Enhance the skills and competencies of OHSA staff and other professionals.
• To introduce new legislative mechanisms for rapid intervention in high-risk emergency situations.
• To modernize operational procedures for more effective oversight.
• To introduce a health and safety responsible Officer when necessary to receive reports and investigate, ensuring workers have access to continuous support at work.