OHSA CEO Dr Mark Gauci gives us a bird's eye view of current health and safety standards & statistics, he enlightens us on the current covid 19 situation and how employers are duty bound to take necessary action to ensure safety of their employees, not only from a physical aspect but also a mental well- being approach.
Dr Mark Gauci graduated as a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Malta and later continued with his postgraduate studies in Occupational Health at the University of London. He played a key role in setting up the Occupational Health and Safety Authority, of which he has been the CEO since it was established. He initiated the full-time Diploma course in occupational health and safety at the University of Malta and was the main lecturer and coordinator of the first two courses. He is currently a Visiting Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery.
Dr Gauci is also very active abroad, being a member of the European Union’s Senior Labour Inspectors Committee and the Advisory Committee for Safety and Health. He has been chairing or participating as a member in various subcommittees, including the Working Groups Enforcement and Strategic Management, and various Technical Progress Committees; he was also chosen to be an evaluator of the health and safety inspectorates in a number of Member States.
Recently he was invited by the International Labour Organisation to form part of an Expert Group tasked to review the ILO Recommendation on Labour Inspection.
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