OSH Info: General duties of employees at work

It shall be the duty of every employee while at work-

• to take reasonable care for the safety and health of himself and of other persons who may be affected by his acts or omissions at work; 

• to co-operate with his employer or any other person in the discharge of any duty or requirement imposed on the employer or that other person by this Act or any regulation made thereunder;

•  to wear or use at all times any protective equipment or clothing provided by the employer for the purpose of preventing risks to his safety and health; and

•  to comply with any instruction or measure on occupational safety and health instituted by his employer or any other person by or under this Act or any regulation made thereunder.