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Chemical substances are widely used in many industries in Penang, from manufacturing to agriculture. While chemicals play a vital role in production and daily operations, they also pose significant health risks if not managed properly. Understanding and controlling these risks is essential to protect workers, communities, and the environment. This is where Chemical Health Risk Assessment (CHRA) and Chemical Exposure Monitoring (CEM) services become crucial. MASMA's assessor

Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and fire fighting training are essential components of workplace safety and disaster preparedness. In Penang, these trainings are not only crucial for protecting lives and property but are also mandated by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH). Ensuring that employees and management understand how to respond effectively during emergencies reduces risks and enhances overall safety culture. Penang’s industrial and commercial secto

On January 2, 2026, a focused training session on Basic Working At Height (BWAH) was conducted for 11 participants from CNS Tech. Despite CNS Tech lacking a suitable training venue for this specialized course, Masma Northern stepped in to provide a practical and safe environment. This in-house training took place at the nearest playground from CNS's office, where scaffolding and a fire brigade ladder were installed to simulate real working-at-height conditions. This report sh

Safety training is essential for every workplace to protect employees and maintain smooth operations. In Penang, industries face unique challenges that require specialized knowledge and skills to handle safely. MASMA Safety Northern stands out as a trusted provider of safety training, offering a wide range of courses tailored to meet the needs of various sectors. Our commitment to quality and positive client feedback make their programs a top choice for companies in Penang an

In MASMA Safety Northern we have two basic training for First Aid Training : Basic First Aid Awareness Program (BFA) - 1 day Basic Occupational First Aid Program (BOFA) - 2 days Learning outcome for both program : Basic First Aid Awareness Program (BFA) Basic Occupational First Aid Program (BOFA) Identify hazards and conduct simple risk assessment during emergencies situation Response to medical emergencies in safety manner Understand basic first aid action during emergency P

Workplace safety is a critical concern for every industry. Ensuring employees are well-trained in safety procedures not only protects their wellbeing but also improves productivity and reduces costly accidents. Many companies overlook the importance of comprehensive safety training, which can lead to serious consequences. This post highlights the essential safety training programs that every industrial company should implement to create a safer work environment. It also intro

Forklift operation is a critical skill in many industries, especially in busy hubs like Penang where logistics and manufacturing thrive. Without proper training, forklift use can lead to accidents, damage, and costly downtime. That’s why getting the right forklift training is not just a good idea—it’s an urgent need. MASMA understands this urgency and offers practical, hands-on forklift training designed to keep operators safe and workplaces efficient. Forklift training sessi

Workplaces can be unpredictable. Accidents happen, and when they do, having someone trained in occupational first aid can make all the difference. It’s not just about following rules or ticking boxes. It’s about protecting your team, reducing risks, and creating a safer environment where everyone feels cared for. Why Occupational First Aid Training Matters Every company, no matter the size or industry, faces potential health and safety risks. These risks can range from minor

Workplace safety compliance is more important than ever. Every industry must prioritize safety to protect employees and meet legal requirements. In Malaysia's northern region, industries face unique challenges and opportunities to improve safety standards. I want to share practical tips and insights to help you enhance workplace safety compliance today! Understanding Workplace Safety Compliance Workplace safety compliance means following laws and regulations designed to keep

Workplace accidents and health hazards remain a serious concern across many industries. Every year, countless workers face injuries or illnesses that could have been prevented with proper safety measures. This reality highlights the critical need for occupational safety and health training . Such training equips employees and employers with the knowledge and skills to create safer work environments, reduce risks, and comply with legal requirements. MASMA's instructor deliveri

Workplace safety remains a critical priority for manufacturing companies, especially those operating in environments with heavy machinery and equipment. Forklift operations, while essential for material handling, pose significant risks if not managed properly. Recognizing this, Jabil Circuit Penang partnered with Masma Northern to deliver a comprehensive Safe Handling Forklift Program aimed at improving safety standards and reducing accidents on site. This report outlines the

Workplace safety compliance is crucial for industries in Malaysia's northern region. It protects workers, reduces accidents, and ensures businesses meet legal requirements. I want to share practical tips and insights to help you boost safety compliance effectively. Let’s dive in! Why Workplace Safety Compliance Matters Workplace safety compliance is not just about following rules. It’s about creating a safe environment where everyone can work without fear of injury. When indu

Noise Risk Assessment to comply Regulation 4 - Noise Exposure Regulation 2019

Chemical handling training is crucial for team that handle, supply or storing the hazardous product. This is so as hazardous chemical produce significant risk towards person, property and also environment. In the industry, this kind of chemical needs to be regarded as major risk. Thus, chemical handling training will assist in ensuring the safe handling of chemical, preserving the environment, preventing serious injury and protecting health. Chemical Handling and Spill Trai

HIRARC or known as Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Control Training is include in one of the act of Occupational Safety and Health Amendment (2022) Act. At section 18 (b) states that it is duty of employer or self employed person or principal shall conduct risk assessment in relation to the health and safety risk posed to any person who may be affected by the undertaking the place of work. Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) are essen

The industry in Malaysia needs ERP and Fire fighting training in order to ensure worker safety and readiness for crises like fires. Industrial ERP and fire safety training programs are provided by a number of respectable organizations in Malaysia. The use of fire safety products, fire drills, emergency preparedness protocols, fire prevention, firefighting tactics and fire alarm system functioning are just a few of the many topics covered in these programs that are crucial for

In today's unpredictable world, it is crucial for individuals, organizations and communities to have a well-defined Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and be prepared for any unforeseen events or disasters. An Emergency Response Plan and Preparedness (ERP) is a systematic approach that outlines the necessary steps and procedures to be followed during emergency situation. This post aim to provide a comprehensive guide on Emergency Response Plan and Preparedness (ERP), with a specif

Safe Handling forklift Assessment at Client Premises

OSH Training and Services in Penang

Basic Rigging and Signalman Training In any workplace where heavy loads need to be lifted or moved, proper rigging and signaling techniques are essential for maintaining a safe environment. Basic Rigging and Signalman Training provide workers with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely perform these tasks. Whether you work in construction, manufacturing, or any other industry that requires heavy lifting, this ultimate guide will cover everything you need to know about