CHUKAI, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) will tighten its safety standard operating procedures (SOPs) and improve safety management for field staff following the death of one of its employees after being stung by bees at the MARDI Kemaman Station in Ayer Putih, near here, last month.
MARDI To Tighten Field Safety Sops After Employee's Fatal Bee Sting Incident - DG
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MARDI will tighten safety procedures for field staff after an employee died from a bee sting at the Kemaman Station last month. The director-general stated these measures will apply to all research stations nationwide to prioritize occupational safety.
- An employee died after being stung by bees at the MARDI Kemaman Station last month.
- MARDI will implement stricter safety SOPs at all research stations nationwide.
- The Department of Occupational Safety and Health will conduct a safety audit at the Kemaman farm soon.
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