ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Occupational Safety and Health Act
96. Permit to work
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
96. Permit to work
(1)An employer shall issue a permit to work to any employee, likely to be exposed to hazardous work processes or hazardous working environment, including such work processes as the maintenance and repair of boilers, dock work, confined spaces, and the maintenance of machinery and equipment, electrical energy installations, indicating the necessary precautions to be taken.(2)In this section “permit to work” means a written notice, which sets out the work to be done, the hazards involved and the precautions to be taken before the work commences in order to secure the safety and health of the employee.