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DOLE flags absence of safety officers in most firms

DOLE-OSHC executive director Noel Binag (File photo) MANILA - Most companies do not have safety officers and committees that will ensure compliance with government rules on workplace safety, an official of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on Wednesday. In a Laging Handa briefing, Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC) executive director Noel Binag said this is among the common violations noted during labor inspections conducted by the agency in many establishments. "Aside from the absence of safety officers and safety and health committee, some do not have first-aid responders. The big companies should also have occupational health personnel who are on standby for any emergencies or accidents," he said in Filipino. Binag, meanwhile, said promoting workplace safety must be a shared responsibility. "The prevention of accidents or illnesses in the workplace requires that cooperation, not just the job of DOLE or OSHC. This is a joint effort of our emp

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