Occupational hazards in mining and manufacturing sector: An analysis on disease claims in Malaysia

• Main Author: Md Ismail, Che Thalbi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UUM College of Law, Government and International Studies 2014
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/16026/1/2014_4.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/16026/; http://www.uumjls.com/UUM_Journal_of_Legal_Studies.html
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

This paper examines the law regulating occupational illnesses or diseases suffered by workers at the work place.Its main focus is on the claims by workers to SOCSO for illness suffered or diseases contracted whilst performing their work or in the course of their employment. The main statute for comp...