From The Perspective of Environment Aspect
As stipulated by the legislative under Environmental Quality Act, 1974 adopted by Department of Environment (DOE), Malaysia, every new plant or factory which utilizes fuel burning equipment shall ensure the pollutant discharged from the chimney to be monitored, recorded and controlled at all time.
From The Perspective of Occupational Health & Safety Aspect
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, industries must conduct chemical health risk assessments (CHRA) for hazardous chemicals. The subsequent action plan involves medical surveillance, audiometric tests, provision of personal protective equipment, and exposure monitoring. Challenges arise for industries in remote areas, hindering employee access to medical facilities.
