Following a recent Cabinet decision, Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection Keith Scott has appointed the Chairman and members of the National Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH).
A release from Scott’s ministry said that the seventeen- member body will serve for one year affective August 1st, 2016. It will be chaired by Andrew Garnett who is an Occupational Safety Expert in his own right.
A number of fatal accidents have occurred on work sites this year and questions have been asked about the investigations that have been done of these cases and the rights of the families of the deceased.