Report on the improvement of OSH system and policies in the UAE

OUTLINE AND REQUIREMENTS
You are required to write a report on proposals for the improvement of the national situation on OSH in the UAE. Your report should include the following:
 OSH legislative framework and related instruments
 Inspection and enforcement systems
 OSH information and research
 Education and training.
 Collection and analysis of information and Statistics
 Highlight the strong points emerging from the National OSH System of the UAE
according to your opinion (and explain why);
 Highlight the main weaknesses, problems and gaps emerging from the National OSH
System in the UAE according to your opinion (and explain why);
 Identify which issues more priority action in your country and suggest practical means
for their improvement.
RECOMMENDED READINGS
You should be familiar with academic journals relevant to the area/s of study. It is recommended you utilise the following journals:
• Accident Analysis and Prevention
• Journal of Safety Research
• Magazine of the European Agency for Safety and Health • OMEGA: The Journal of Management Science• Safety Science
• Work & Stress: An International Journal of Work, Health & Organisations
As well as this list, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has a very useful website with information regarding occupational health and safety
http://ilo.org/global/standards/subjects-covered-by- international-labour- standards/occupational-safety-and- health/lang–en/index.htm