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OSH Support Services Unit

Statutory examinations, industrial hygiene, occupational health, registration and training services.

Directorate profile and mandate

The OSH Support Services Unit provides specialist technical support to workplaces and inspectors, including examination of plant and equipment, workplace monitoring and occupational health services.

Vision and objectives

Science-based technical services that protect workers from hazards.

Core functions and responsibilities

  • Statutory examination of boilers, pressure vessels and lifting equipment
  • Industrial hygiene monitoring (noise, dust, illumination, air quality)
  • Occupational health surveillance and services
  • Workplace registration and renewal processing
  • Delivery of OSH training and consultancy

Technical service categories

  • Statutory Examination
  • Industrial Hygiene Monitoring
  • Occupational Health Services
  • Workplace Registration/Renewal
  • Training
  • Consultancy Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Submit a Technical Service Request and select Statutory Examination. DFI will contact you to schedule the examination.
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