Safety & Security Asia Conference 2026
Closing the Enforcement Gap: Why OSH Inspector Ratios Matter for Asia's Workplace Safety Outcomes
11 Nov 2026
Theatre C
IRIOSH Global Occupational Safety, Health and Worker Well-Being Summit
OSH Policy, Enforcement & Research Address
The presentation will examine occupational safety and health inspector capacity and its relevance to effective OSH governance, enforcement, prevention and workplace safety outcomes, with particular attention to Asia and international comparative evidence. The presentation will connect research evidence with the broader policy question of whether regulatory systems have sufficient inspection capacity to translate OSH legislation and policy into meaningful workplace protection
The presentation will examine occupational safety and health inspector capacity and its relevance to effective OSH governance, enforcement, prevention and workplace safety outcomes, with particular attention to Asia and international comparative evidence. The presentation will connect research evidence with the broader policy question of whether regulatory systems have sufficient inspection capacity to translate OSH legislation and policy into meaningful workplace protection
