The First OSH Tech Symposium

Theme:

IMPROVING WORKPLACE SAFETY THROUGH HUMAN-AI COLLABORATION

OSH Tech Symposium 2025

Perintis OSH Sdn Bhd, in collaboration with the USM School of Physics, is excited to announce the inaugural OSHTech Symposium 2025, taking place on 19 & 20 May 2025 at the Setia City Convention Centre. This event will showcase the integration of technological advancements with practical safety and health solutions, featuring insightful talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities with industry leaders and academics. Join us on this journey towards a safer, smarter future!

Innovating AI Solutions

Discover cutting-edge AI technologies enhancing safety & health practices in various industries.

Expert Insights​

Gain valuable knowledge from industry leaders on current and future trends in safety and health.

Interactive Workshops

Participate in hands-on sessions designed to apply new technologies and strategies in real-world scenarios.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with professionals and academics to exchange ideas & foster collaborative partnerships.

What We Aim to Achieve

Our goal is to bridge the gap between technological advancements and practical safety and health applications. We strive to foster innovation, share expert insights, and create valuable networking opportunities to enhance industry practices and promote a safer, healthier future.

Educate

Understand how AI revolutionizes safety practices. Learn about predictive analytics and real-time response to see AI as a strategic workplace safety ally.

Highlight

Discover the tangible benefits of AI in fostering proactive safety cultures. Learn how AI enables faster responses and prevents incidents, transforming safety measures.

Address

Explore ethical considerations and responsible AI practices. Emphasize ethical, transparent, and accountable AI usage to balance technological power with responsibility.

Empower

Gain practical insights and actionable tips. Equip safety professionals and decision-makers with tools to implement AI-driven safety initiatives effectively within their organizations.

Facilitate

Build a collaborative community. Engage with peers, share experiences, and collectively advance safety through AI, fostering a safer, AI-enhanced future together.

Meet Our Speakers

Description for Keynote Speaker:

Chairman of OSH MP25 Strategy 6 / Deputy Director of Technical Services, DOSH Johor

Description for Speaker:

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Liang Kim Meng has 25 years of experience in working with video analytics and computer vision projects. His research interests include generative AI, deep learning, image processing and pattern recognition. He has published more than 20 papers in top journals and conferences. He has more than 50 filed intellectual property in MyIPO and PCT. In his past experience, he had developed and deployed human behaviour analysis solution to ensure the people safety in more than 100 lock-up centres and prisons in Malaysia. In Petronas, he was leading the computer vision domain group in Data Science. He enabled digital solution in various business portfolio that includes downstream, upstream and HSE related solutions. He led the Data Science team to develop an engineering visual analytics as a revolution technology for inspection industry. The solution transforms manual inspection to AI-powered visual analytics that had reduced the risk of inspector to perform inspection at hazardous area including at high and hard reach areas. At current, he is aspired to accelerate GenAI exploration into HSE solutions by developing an automated Vision AI in detecting Line of Fire events with the mission of zero safety incidents and fatalities.

Description for Speaker:

Sri possesses extensive expertise as a skilled engineer, boasting five years of experience in Upstream operations and an additional 4 years in PD&T HSE as Technical Safety Engineer, 2 years as HSE Planning & performance engineer and 11/2 year as HSE Functional Lead in HSE Intelligence Pod.
Her journey at Petronas began with skills on Offshore Operations, Health Safety and Environment and currently on digital and technology applications.
She has also been a Citizen Analytics & Agile Methodology Project Management Practitioner with extensive knowledge on Petronas Working Backwards Innovation Journey.

Description for Speaker:

Mohamad Amrizad Bin Ruslin, Senior Disability Management Specialist at Malaysia’s Social Security Organization (PERKESO), has seven years of expertise in transforming disability management using advanced technologies. With a background in psychology from the University of Wales, Bangor, UK, Amrizad leads initiatives that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance disability case management. His pioneering research focuses on AI-driven solutions to optimize return-to-work strategies and rehabilitation pathways, significantly improving case efficiency. In today’s talk, Amrizad will discuss how PERKESO utilizes machine learning algorithms to predict and streamline interventions, revolutionizing the future of disability management in Malaysia.

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Dr. Shamsul has over 25 years of experience in OSH & EMS and currently serves as EHS Director for the APMEA region at Kerry Ingredients. Holding a Ph.D. in Business Administration (OSH) from the University of Scandinavia, Denmark, he is a registered Safety & Health Officer and Lead Auditor for ISO45001, ISO14001 & ISO9001. He has also contributed as Vice Chairman for FMM Johor Bahru and as a Board Director for NIOSH Malaysia. Dr. Shamsul actively develops environmental and sustainability reporting at Kerry and has led the company to win several prestigious awards, reflecting their commitment to sustainability and excellence.

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Ir. Mohd Haikal Bin Mohd Rokman is a leading Biomedical Engineer with over 15 years of experience at the Ministry of Health Malaysia. He holds a degree in Electronics Engineering from Staffordshire University, UK, and the British Malaysian Institute. Ir. Haikal has been pivotal in enhancing hospital operations through innovative solutions. His upcoming talk, “Revolutionizing Hospital Operations: The Future of Medical Device Asset Tracking and Indoor Air Quality,” will explore how advanced AI systems are revolutionizing the management of biomedical equipment and air quality monitoring in hospitals. Known for his leadership in critical projects, Ir. Haikal is dedicated to improving patient safety and operational efficiency, shaping the future of healthcare in Malaysia through cutting-edge technology and high standards.

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Introducing Dr. Retnam Visvanathan, an innovative AI application developer and analyst at iDeria Sdn Bhd, where he has been contributing his expertise since 2020. Dr. Visvanathan holds a PhD and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronic Engineering from Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP). He is a leader in developing AI solutions for occupational health and safety, having been recognized with multiple innovation awards, including those from ISN in 2022 and 2023, and the Malaysia Creative Youth (MCY) Award. His work emphasizes practical advancements in asset, worker, and resource management, showcasing his dedication to enhancing technology’s role in workplace safety.

In his upcoming talk, “Revolutionizing Safety Management: The Integration of Advanced AI and Sensor Technology for Machines and Workers”, Dr. Visvanathan will explore how the combination of prescriptive and predictive AI with sensor technology is transforming safety management. Attendees will learn how real-time data collected by sensors in machinery and worn by workers is processed by AI to predict equipment failures and assess health and safety risks. The presentation will highlight how predictive AI can anticipate problems before they escalate, while prescriptive AI provides actionable insights for immediate interventions and long-term safety strategies. Through real-world examples and industry case studies, Dr. Visvanathan will demonstrate how this AI-driven approach not only prevents accidents and equipment failures but also customizes safety protocols to meet the specific needs of machines and human operators. Join him to discover how sensor-driven AI is redefining safety practices, driving innovation, and creating safer, more efficient work environments, ultimately boosting productivity and reducing injuries and downtime.

Description for Speaker:

Introducing Dr. Retnam Visvanathan, an innovative AI application developer and analyst at iDeria Sdn Bhd, where he has been contributing his expertise since 2020. Dr. Visvanathan holds a PhD and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronic Engineering from Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP). He is a leader in developing AI solutions for occupational health and safety, having been recognized with multiple innovation awards, including those from ISN in 2022 and 2023, and the Malaysia Creative Youth (MCY) Award. His work emphasizes practical advancements in asset, worker, and resource management, showcasing his dedication to enhancing technology’s role in workplace safety.

In his upcoming talk, “Revolutionizing Safety Management: The Integration of Advanced AI and Sensor Technology for Machines and Workers”, Dr. Visvanathan will explore how the combination of prescriptive and predictive AI with sensor technology is transforming safety management. Attendees will learn how real-time data collected by sensors in machinery and worn by workers is processed by AI to predict equipment failures and assess health and safety risks. The presentation will highlight how predictive AI can anticipate problems before they escalate, while prescriptive AI provides actionable insights for immediate interventions and long-term safety strategies. Through real-world examples and industry case studies, Dr. Visvanathan will demonstrate how this AI-driven approach not only prevents accidents and equipment failures but also customizes safety protocols to meet the specific needs of machines and human operators. Join him to discover how sensor-driven AI is redefining safety practices, driving innovation, and creating safer, more efficient work environments, ultimately boosting productivity and reducing injuries and downtime.

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Mapis Md Jais, with over 27 years of experience, is an expert in Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS). He holds a Master’s in Sciences in Occupational Safety and Management Systems. Mapis has served as EHS Division Head at BOSCH and as an auditor for SIRIM QAS International. He has shared his insights as a speaker, trainer, and consultant with various organizations. In his presentation, “AI Assisted ISO45004 Performance Evaluation,” Mapis will discuss aligning performance evaluation with KPIs and OHS objectives, leveraging AI for data collection, and fostering a culture of excellence while ensuring workforce well-being.

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Dr. Iskandar Zulkarnain is specializing in Total Quality Management, Environment, Health & Safety (Q-EHS) as well Green Manufacturing, risk and crisis management and exposed to current international management issues, trends and requirements. Dr. Iskandar holds a PhD Physics (USM), Master Environment (UPM) and a Bachelor’s degree from UKM. More than 25 years experience in teaching, consultation, auditing, training and managing ISO management systems including the development of eco-label standard. Well versed on quality, environment, safety and manufacturing standards, environment, health and safety laws and regulations. His works experiences includes Fassi Asia Pacific, Open University Malaysia(OUM), EMKAY Group, Resort World Bhd (Genting Highlands), SKF Bearing Industries, SIRIM-QAS & Shin-Etsu besides various training and consultancy programs he established for his distinguished clients.

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Omar A. Rahman is an ISO and management systems specialist with over 20 years of experience across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, and more. He excels in implementing and auditing ISO standards and has extensive ESG consulting experience, aligning with the UN’s SDGs. Omar founded a training and consultancy firm, developed over 13 e-learning modules, and trained more than 200 organizations. In his seminar on “A.I for ISO Implementation and Internal Audit (ISOS),” Omar will discuss AI’s role in enhancing ISO processes, focusing on quality management, risk assessment, and ESG integration.

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Syaheedullah, known as Sir Syah, is a certified trainer with a strong background in computer science, engineering, and education. He focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance workplace safety and efficiency. Sir Syah holds certifications including Train the Trainer (TTT) and Cyber Security, and has successfully conducted AI-related courses emphasizing practical applications. In his presentation, “Leveraging AI in Fostering Workplace Safety,” he will explore AI’s role in workplace safety, covering AI chatbots, AI-driven document analysis, and web applications for improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure employees are well-informed of safety protocols.

Information of Event Schedule

0800 - 0845

Registration

0900 - 0930

Keynote Speaker: Ts. Osman bin Hj. Isa

(Chairman of OSH MP25 Strategy 6 / Deputy Director of Technical Services, DOSH Johor).

0930 - 1000  

Opening Ceremony by Keynote speaker

1000 -1030

Morning Break

1030 - 1115

Topic: HIRADC

Speaker 1: Dr. Mokhtar, DOSH

1115 -1215  

Topic: Human-AI Tag team for NextGen HSE

Speaker 2: Dr Liang Kim Meng & Sri Prathayini A/P Arudra

1215 - 1230

Activity / Lucky Draw 

1230 - 1300

Networking sessions

1300 - 1430

Lunch

1430 - 1520

Topic: AI-application for RTW program

Speaker 3: Mohamad Amrizad Ruslin @ Roslin, SOCSO

1520 - 1600

Topic: AI Ethics and Governance

Speaker 4:

1600 - 1630

Activity / Lucky Draw

1630

End of Day 1

0800 - 0845

Registration

0900 - 0930

Topic: AI Learning - The Voice of the Malaysian Manufacturing Industry (FMM-Johor)

Speaker 5: Dr Shamsul

0930 - 1000  

Topic: Revolutionizing Hospital Operations: The Future of Medical Device Asset Tracking and Indoor Air Quality

Speaker 6: Ir. Mohd Haikal Bin Mohd Rokman (KKM), Head Of Asistant Director, Engineering Services Division, Ministry Of Health Of Malaysia

1000 -1030

Morning Break

1030 - 1115

Topic: Revolutionizing Safety Management: The Integration of Advanced AI and Sensor Technology for Machines and Workers

Speaker 7: Dr Retnam Visvanathan, AI Application Developer & Analyst, IDERIA Sdn Bhd

1115 -1215  

Topic: AI Assisted ISO45004 Performance Evaluation

Speaker 8: Mr. Mapis Bin Jais

1215 - 1300

Topic: AI- The Synergy of Physics and OSH (USM)

Speaker 9: Dr. Iskandar Zulkarnain

1300 - 1430

Lunch

1430 - 1520

Topic: A.I for ISO implementation and internal audit (ISOS)

Speaker 10: Mr. Omar A. Rahman

1520 - 1600

Topic: Leveraging AI in Fostering Workplace Safety

Speaker 11: Sir Syah

1600 - 1630

Lucky Draw/ Prize Presentation

1630

End of the OSH Tech Symposium 2025

Venue Information

Discover the location and amenities for OSH Tech Symposium 2025.

Setia City Convention Centre

No. 1, Jalan Setia Dagang AG U13/AG Setia Alam, Seksyen U13, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor.

Comfort and Convenience

Strategic Location

Just 40 minutes from Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Setia City Convention Centre is situated in the award-winning township of Setia Alam.

Easy Access

The Centre is easily accessible via the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) through the dedicated Setia Alam Interchange.

Dining Choices

Setia Alam offers a diverse range of dining options, from delicious local cuisine to international dishes.

Shopping Options

Enjoy a wide spectrum of shopping choices around the area, with malls offering various brands and products.

Recreation and Entertainment

Take advantage of the numerous recreational and entertainment activities available, including parks, cinemas, and family entertainment centers.

Other Amenities

Enjoy various other amenities in the area, such as fitness centers, spas, and more.

Hotels

How To Go There?

Setia City Convention Centre is renowned for its modern architecture and cutting-edge facilities, making it an ideal choice for the OSH Tech Symposium 2024. The venue offers various layout options, perfectly suited to accommodate a diverse range of sessions and activities. Fully accessible and equipped with the latest amenities, it ensures a comfortable experience for all attendees.

Contact Us For More Info About Symposium!

For any inquiries or additional information about the OSHTech Symposium 2024, please reach out to us. Our team is ready to assist you with all your questions and provide the necessary details to ensure you have a valuable experience at the event.

Location

Setia City Convention Centre,
Setia Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.

Phone Numbers

019-725 9122 / 013 725 9122

Email Address

admin@oshtechsymposium.com