Thailand Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Public Organization) or T-OSH
under the supervision of the Minister of Labour, has the authority to study, research, develop, and support the establishment of standards, create knowledge and innovations related to safety, occupational health, and working environments. It also provides services and promotes cooperation with public and private sectors to enhance workplace safety.
T-OSH has organized the OSH Avenue International Conference (OAIC), an esteemed international forum on safety, occupational health, and working environments. Since its inception in 2022, the conference has been held twice, attracting over 6,500 participants both onsite and online. The OAIC aspires to be the premier hub for exchanging diverse knowledge on safety in Thailand, fostering the implementation of safety-related policies and practices to protect workers at all levels. The conference targets a wide range of participants, including business executives, safety management leaders, academic presenters from networks of foreign governments, private sectors, and universities, as well as teachers, students in safety-related fields, safety officers, and scholars in safety and occupational health. Additionally, high-risk business establishments and the general public with an interest in safety are encouraged to participate. The OAIC aims to bridge gaps and promote safety knowledge, ultimately ensuring a safer working environment for all.
Foresight for Safety
(2022 - 2025)
Foresight for Safety (2022 - 2025)
Safety issues in informal sectors and vulnerable workers
(OAIC 2022 – Toward a Safer and Prosperous Future)
Leadership for future of safety
(OAIC 2023 – Creating Safer and Healthier Life)
Digital Technology and Automation for Safer Working Life
Adapting Lifestyle for Safer and Healthier Life
(OAIC 2025)
"Foresight for Safety: Safety Transformation to The Future."
For this year, the OAIC 2024 will be themed “Foresight for Safety: Safety Transformation to The Future.” This theme will present the concept of transforming safety into the future with smart technology to address safety needs for workers at all levels. The scope of the conference includes three main areas: Reactive (response to incidents), Preventative (prevention), and Proactive (proactive prevention). The event will feature three main activities:
Section of
Inspire
Keynote Speaker
Sharing experiences on safety from experienced individuals or renowned personalities.
Section of
Insight
Knowledge Sharing
Presentations of academic works, research findings, and safety innovations through a new format of academic seminars.
Section of
Interaction
Panel Discussion
Exchange of information, knowledge, and best practices on special safety issues from both domestic and international perspectives.
"Foresight
for Safety
Safety
Transformation to
The Future."
Creating the
Value
of OSH for safety transformation by
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Reactive
Features
A proactive approach to safety management, laying stress on preventing events. However, even with the best of efforts, some events are bound
– Incident Management
– Investigating Incidents
– Documentation
– Collaboration
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Preventative
Features
Organizations and safety leaders have a responsibility to identify solutions to recurring hazards and identify new risks constantly. Therefore, they need features such as
– Risk Management
– Training
– Tower of Safety Data
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Proactive
Features
Beyond identifying risks and mitigating them is continuously improving safety performance. For this, businesses need:
– Continuous Improvement
– Reinforce Positive Behaviors
