Occupational Safety and Health Authority
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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH AUTHORITY

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH AUTHORITY

  • CHIEF EXECUTIVE'S MESSAGE

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Khadija Mwenda
Chief Executive

The Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA) is responsible for overseeing occupational safety and health by ensuring that all employers have in place infrastructure and systems to ensure safety and health at the work place.  

In recent years, we have noticed an increase in the number of employers who voluntarily request OSHA to inspect their premises or ask for tailor-made occupational safety and health (OSH) training programs for their employees. This is an important indicator of success. OSHA focuses on educating rather than penalizing employers who do not adhere to OSH requirements so that they see the need to ensure safety and health in the workplace Read More


VISION

  • To have a safe and healthier workforce for sustainable development of our Nation

MISSION

  • To regulate, facilitate, enforce and promote safe and health workplaces by implementing effective systems for prevention of occupational diseases, ill health, accidents and damage to property in order to reduce the cost of production and improve productivity in all sectors of economy.   


Our Core Values

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Integrity

Wafanyakazi wa OSHA wakiwa sehemu ya watumishi wa umma wanapaswa kudhihirisha kiwango cha juu cha uaminifu, usawa na kuepuka upendeleo wa aina yoyote katika kuwahudumia wateja wetu wote kwa kiwango ambacho wateja watakuwa na imani na huduma zitolewazo.

Integrity

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Quality Customer Service

Wafanyakazi wa OSHA wanapaswa kuonesha kiwango cha juu cha heshima, unyenyekevu na kujali muda katika kutekeleza majukumu yao ili wateja wanaopatiwa huduma waweze kuondoka wakiwa wameridhishwa zaidi ya matarajio waliyokuwa nayo.

Quality Customer Service

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Transparency

Wafanyakazi wa OSHA wanawajibika kuwa wawazi, makini na wepese katika kuwashirikisha wadau wetu taarifa mbali mbali.

Transparency

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Accountability and Responsibility,

Watumishi wa OSHA watawajibika kutokana na matendo yao na hivyo wanapaswa kuwa waaminifu katika utekelezaji wa majukumu yao pamoja na kuzingatia  matumizi sahihi ya rasilimali za umma.

Accountability and Responsibility,

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Competence, Discipline and Team Spirit

Wafanyakazi wa OSHA wanawajibika kujitoa kwa kiwango juu kabisa na kufanya kazi kwa ushirikiano miongoni mwao katika jitihada za kufikia kiwango cha juu cha ufanisi pamoja na kuendelea kutafuta fursa za kuboresha zaidi viwango hivyo kupitia weledi uliopo na mafunzo endelevu.

Competence, Discipline and Team Spirit

Statistics for Financial Year 2020/2021


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Registered Workplaces

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Inspected Worplaces

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Medically Examined Workers

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Persons Trained in OSH

REQUIREMENT FOR OHS COMPLIANCE

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Register with OSHA and get certificate of registration

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Conduct Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Risk Assessment at least once annually

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Prepare a written OSH Policy

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Make sure that necessary statutory OSH inspections have been conducted by authorised inspectors as per OHS Act, 2003

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Ensure all workers fitness to work by examining them medically

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Make sure Safety and Health Representatives and Safety Aiders of your Workplace has attended an eligible training and rewarded a certificate by OSHA