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

OSHA First Aid Trainer, Ms. Moteswa Meda, leads OSH training participants during a first aid practical session.

Artisanal gravel miners of Boko Magereza follow OSH training sessions provided to them by OSHA officials.

OSHA Chief Executive, Ms. Khadija Mwenda, speaks to artisanal gravel miners during the opening ceremony of the OSH training programme to artisanal miners in Dar es Salaam.

Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disability), Ms. Mary Ngelela Maganga, hands over first aid kits to a leader of artisanal gravel miners of Boko Magereza area in Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam. The kits were donated by OSHA along with OSH training.

Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disability), Hon. Ridhiwani Kikwete, helps a small-scale gravel miner to wear some of the PPEs donated by OSHA at Masasi Mines-Kigamboni in Dar es Salaam.

OSHA First Aid Trainer, Ms. Moteswa Meda, leads OSH training participants during a first aid practical session.

Artisanal gravel miners of Boko Magereza follow OSH training sessions provided to them by OSHA officials.

OSHA Chief Executive, Ms. Khadija Mwenda, speaks to artisanal gravel miners during the opening ceremony of the OSH training programme to artisanal miners in Dar es Salaam.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE'S MESSAGE

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

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

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

Transparency

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

Transparency

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,

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.