The Ministry of Works, represented by the Occupational Health and Safety Group at the Human Resources Directorate, has published the Occupational Safety Regulation and Manual that contain details of precautionary measures for protection of staff members and workers at the Ministry’s facilities and project sites.
Essam Khalaf, Minister of Works received a copy of the Manual that comprises the measures and plans of the Ministry of Works for administration of the occupational health and safety policy. The Ministry’s objectives from this publication include providing a safe and healthy work environment, reduction or prevention of occupational diseases or injuries to the staff, members of the public and contractors’ workers involved in carrying out the Ministry’s projects.