UMthetho woKhuseleko kunye neMpilo eMsebenzini we-1970 wawu
iwiswe ukuqinisekisa ukuba abasebenzi babonelelwa “ngokhuseleko
kunye neemeko zokusebenza ezinempilo. "Phantsi kwalo mthetho, i
Ukhuseleko eMsebenzini kunye noLawulo lwezeMpilo (OSHA)
yadalwa kwaye yagunyaziswa ukuba yamkele imigangatho yokhuseleko kunye
imimiselo ukuzalisekisa isigunyaziso sokuphucula umsebenzi
ukhuseleko.
I-OSHA yamkele imigaqo emininzi ebhekiselele kwi
ukusetyenziswa kwamehlo kaxakeka kunye nezixhobo zeshawari.I
ummiselo ophambili uqulethwe kwi-29 CFR 1910.151, leyo
ifuna ukuba...
“…apho amehlo okanye umzimba wakhe nawuphi na umntu unokuvezwa
izinto eziyingozi ezonakalisayo, izibonelelo ezifanelekileyo
ukumanzisa ngokukhawuleza okanye ukugungxulwa kwamehlo kunye nomzimba kuya kuba
ibonelelwa ngaphakathi kwendawo yokusebenza ukwenzela unxunguphalo olukhawulezileyo
sebenzisa.
Ummiselo we-OSHA malunga nezixhobo eziphuthumayo
ayicacanga, kuba ayichazi ukuba yintoni na
“izixhobo ezifanelekileyo” zokumanzisa amehlo okanye umzimba.Kwi
umyalelo wokubonelela ngesikhokelo esongezelelweyo kubaqeshi,
Iziko leMigangatho yeSizwe yaseMelika (ANSI) ine
kusekwe umgangatho wokuvasa amehlo kaxakeka
kunye nezixhobo zeshawa.Lo mgangatho—ANSI Z358.1——
yenzelwe ukusebenza njengesikhokelo ngokufanelekileyo
uyilo, isatifikethi, ukusebenza, ukufakela, ukusetyenziswa
kunye nokugcinwa kwezixhobo ezingxamisekileyo.Njenge
eyona sikhokelo esibanzi kwiishawa zikaxakeka kunye
ukuhlamba amehlo, yamkelwe ngoorhulumente abaninzi
imibutho yezempilo nokhuseleko ngaphakathi nangaphandle
US, kunye neKhowudi yeMibhobho yamazwe ngamazwe.I
umgangatho yinxalenye yekhowudi yokwakha kwiindawo apho
bamkele iKhowudi yeMibhobho yeHlabathi.
(IPC-Sec. 411)
I-ANSI Z358.1 yamkelwa okokuqala ngo-1981
yahlaziywa ngowe-1990, ngo-1998, ngo-2004, ngo-2009, nango-2014 kwakhona.
Ixesha lokuposa: May-03-2019
