A few words About Us
Uganda Safety Council Limited is Registered and Certified by the Occupational Safety and Health Department, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development to carry out Occupational Safety and Health services, i.e.; Inspection, Training, Accreditation, and Compliance as per Occupational Safety and Health Act 2006, No.9, Sec. 40 and 41.provides learning and customized training to organisations across all industry sectors.
Uganda Safety Council has grown into a policy advocacy, with extensive experience in the provision of tailor made solutions for organisations.
Uganda Safety Council is Uganda’s largest membership organization committed to the promotion of safe and healthy working conditions for both men and women.
To grow, protect and promote Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at work places in Uganda while providing members with benefits that help them to be more successful in all aspects of occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) and Environmental standards.
Our membership & services are unlimited to all kinds of industries and some of these include Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Construction, Mining, Manufacturing, Telecom and others.
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Humanity and Safety
- USC is a company that aims – to promote Health and Safety as a Profession in Uganda, and to help organisations understand the concept of Health and Safety Management Systems.
- To provide internally developed Health and Safety to suite Ugandan Market and to implement courses that render Internationally recognized qualifications through Partnership with International Awarding bodies.
- To train our customers to make the world of work a safer place for not only their customers but their work colleagues and anyone they come into contact with during their working day. We take pride in what we do and are only satisfied when our customers are too. Many of our Clients have come back to us for Refresher Training
- OSHA Awareness in the country
- OSHA Training on Labour Laws
- OSHA Audits & Inspections
- OSHA Publications
- Certification & Accreditation
- Advocacy & Compliance
- OSHA Annual Awards
- Uganda Safety Council is committed to protecting safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.
- Uganda Safety Council corroborates both local and international network and partners.
- Uganda Safety Council works with ministry of labour, Gender and social Development.
- Uganda Safety Council works with International Labour Organizations and many other organizations and stake holders locally.
- Uganda Safety Council aims to promote all courses that lead to internationally recognised qualifications, accredited by NEBOSHH the awarding body for international Occupational Heath and Safety worldwide.
In Brief
To grow, protect and promote Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at work places in Uganda while providing members with benefits that help them to be more successful in all aspects of occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) and Environmental standards.
Our Mission
Our membership & services are unlimited to all kinds of industries and some of these include Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Construction, Mining, Manufacturing, Telecom and others.
Our Scope
Our Functions
- Ensure safe handling and use of Toxic chemicals in chemical industries.
- Ensure provision of adequate occupation health services (first Aid, emergency clinics on site) among others.
- Uganda Safety Council ensures inspection of working places to ascertain good working conditions and safe guard occupational injuries, accidents and diseases.
- Uganda Safety Council identifies occupational hazards and putting in place measures to contract their occurrences/re-occurrences.
- Uganda Safety Council sets occupational safety and health standards and enforcing compliance through the country
- Stimulation of public awareness about the values of public and occupational safety in general and the activities of the office in particular through any media and other means considered as appropriate.
- USC offer a wide range of accredited and bespoke Health and Safety training courses. All our courses are certificated and can be held at our client’s premises or at one of our approved training centres.
- Carry out specific inspections with regard to working methods, production methods and process and planning of industrial building with an aim of improving productivity.
- Ensure compliance with all provisions of the occupational safety and health Act 2006 and its subsidiary legislation.
- Ensure safe handling and use of Toxic chemicals in chemical industries.
- Ensure provision of adequate occupation health services (first Aid, emergency clinics on site) among others.
- Uganda Safety Council ensures inspection of working places to ascertain good working conditions and safe guard occupational injuries, accidents and diseases.
- Uganda Safety Council identifies occupational hazards and putting in place measures to contract their occurrences/re-occurrences.
- Uganda Safety Council sets occupational safety and health standards and enforcing compliance through the country