Ministry urges employers to comply with occupational safety measures

Muscat: The Ministry of Labor urges employers to comply and adhere to the measures of the Occupational Safety and Health Regulation regarding hazards from serious accidents, injuries, and occupational diseases, in order to ensure the safety of workers and enhance a safe work environment.

According to the Article 13, the owner of the establishment shall be committed to notifying the department or section head in writing within 24 hours of any accident or work injury or occupational disease whose occurrence has been proved, taking into account the Social Protection Fund of the work injury that occurred to workers covered by insurance.