Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerja (JKKP)

JKKP: Ensuring Workplace Safety and Compliance
February 29, 2024 by
Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerja (JKKP)
CONZLAB BERHAD, Jordan Yu

What is JKKP?

The Malaysia Occupational Safety and Health Agency (JKKP) is a department under the Ministry of Human Resources. This department is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety, health and welfare of workers and protecting them from safety and health hazards arising from the work activities of the various departments.

Industries covered:
​- Manufacturing
- Mining and quarrying industry
- Achitechive
- Hotals and restaurants
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery
- Trasport, Storage and Communication
- Publice services and Statutory bodies
- Utilities - Gas, Electricity, Water and Cleaning Services
- Wholesale and Retail Business


The Department is a government agency responsible for administering and enforcing the country's Occupational Safety and Health (OKH) legislation and its vision is to be an organization that leads the country in developing a safe and healthy work culture to improve quality. Life after work.


Without an approved license from JKKP, the following penalties may occur.

  • Fines
  • Criminal Charges
  • Closure or suspension Orders
  • Legal Action
  • Cease and Desist Orders
  • Increased Insurance Costs

​What should I do to apply JKKP license?

  • Determine license type according to business industry and activities.
  • Prepare the required documentation.
  • Complete application and payment via online or at a JKKP office.
  • Depending on the license type and nature of your business, JKKP may conduct inspections and assessments at your premises.
  • Renewal. JKKP licenses typically have expiration dates.

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Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerja (JKKP)
CONZLAB BERHAD, Jordan Yu February 29, 2024
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