Authors : Muhammad Rizal Razman, Abdul Samad Hadi, Jamaluddin Md. Jahi, Kadir Arifin, Kadaruddin Aiyub, Azahan Awang, A. Hadi Harman Shah, Ahmad Fariz Mohamed and Shaharuddin Idrus
Abstract: The law of private nuisance plays an important role in the occupational safety, health and environmental management. The used of the law of private nuisance to the area of the occupational safety, health and environmental management is largely in reply to the necessity of every each employee to protect his or her rights and interests on the safety health and environment at the work place. The above-mentioned protection, in a way, fit in the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Decent Work Agenda elements. Therefore, this study will examine the used of the law of private nuisance in relation to the occupational safety health and environmental management from Malaysian legal perspectives, identify actions and cases, which deal with the occupational safety, health and environment at the work place. Finally, discuss the law of private nuisance as a tool to protect employees on the safety, health and environment at the work place in Malaysia in accordance to International Labour Organisation (ILO) Decent Work Agenda.
Muhammad Rizal Razman, Abdul Samad Hadi, Jamaluddin Md. Jahi, Kadir Arifin, Kadaruddin Aiyub, Azahan Awang, A. Hadi Harman Shah, Ahmad Fariz Mohamed and Shaharuddin Idrus, 2009. The Legal Approach on Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management: Focusing on the Law of Private Nuisance and International Labour Organisation (ILO) Decent Work Agenda. International Business Management, 3: 47-53.