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CHAIRMAN’S DELIVERING MSM MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION GROUP FINANCIAL
STATEMENT VALUE OVERVIEW & ANALYSIS REPORT

SuSTAINAbILITy REPORT

Workers are protected against reprisals by ACT 514 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994 Under PART VI – GENERAL
DUTIES OF EMPLOYEES

Section 27. Discrimination against employee, etc.

No employer shall dismiss an employee, injure him in his employment, or alter his position to his detriment by reason only
that the employee;

(1) Makes a complaint about a matter which he considers is not safe or is a risk to health;
66 (2) An employer who, or a trade union which, contravenes the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and
shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding
one year or to both.
MSM MALAYSIA HOLDINGS BERHAD Annual Report 2020

Monitoring our Accident Statistics
As a whole, MSM Group had shown improvement in The fatality recorded in 2020 was a critical call to action for
reducing accidents at the workplace. Cases due to heightened safety awareness and training within the refinery.
accidents during work hours reduced 26% from 39 cases MSM’s management deeply regrets the loss of life of our
in 2018 to 29 cases in 2020. Unfortunately, we regret to employee and the incident was fully investigated internally
report that there was a fatality case reported in MSM and also by DOSH Penang, using Kelvin Top Set Analysis.
Prai in January 2020 due to contact with hot substance. Following the report, an additional SOP was registered as
The most common injury reported for 2020 mostly involved an immediate corrective action, and the following preventive
employees being hit by falling or moving objects and being actions have been identified:
caught in between objects. MSM’s management takes
a very serious view of all incidents and after each incident, • Training for all position levels
immediate efforts were taken to improve the relevant • Installation of a big digital thermometer
standard operating procedure (SOP), policy and safeguards.
Detailed investigations of every accident is conducted in • Installation of a locking system at inspection
close collaboration with the FGV Group Safety, Health & • Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) system
Environment Department and the Department of Safety and
Health Malaysia (DOSH). • Safety signages
• Follow supervisor’s instruction according to SOP
2018 2019 2020

39 36 29
Cases
Days Lost 149 176 6,202
to Injury
Incident 33.60% 29.46% 18.23%
Rate

NO OF FATAL ACCIDENTS: 1