Managing The Risk Of Falls At Workplaces
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Managing the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice …
www.worksafe.qld.gov.auManaging the risk of falls at workplaces Code of Practice 2021 Page 6 of 67 1. Introduction Falls are a major cause of death and serious injury in Australian workplaces. Fall hazards are found in many workplaces where work is carried out …
Risk Assessments and Safety Statements
hsa.ieSample Risk Assessment No.1 – Slips, trips and falls 19 Sample Risk Assessment No.2 – Chemicals 20 Example of a health and safety policy 21 ... Managing safety and health is good for business, good for employees and good for employers. ... those who control workplaces to any extent, to identify the hazards in the workplace under their ...
Working at Heights Guideline - Education
education.qld.gov.auControl the risk of falls so far as is reasonably practicable by following the five-level hierarchy of controls for preventing falls from heights (see Section 2). o Provide those who are working at height with adequate information, training and instruction in relation to preventing and managing fall hazards, including the use of equipment.
Guide to managing electrical equipment - Education
education.qld.gov.auElectric shocks can lead to falls from ladders and injury from power tools. Other outcomes may include muscle spasms, palpitations, nausea, vomiting, collapse and unconsciousness (section 3.7). Employees using electricity may not be the only ones at risk—faulty electrical equipment and poor electrical
CODE OF PRACTICE - SafeWork NSW
www.safework.nsw.gov.auassociated with managing risks of plant in the workplace. This Code may be a useful reference for other persons interested in the duties under the WHS Act and WHS Regulation. This Code applies to all workplaces covered by the WHS Act and WHS Regulation where plant is operated and where plant equipment is used or stored.
Managing electrical risks in the workplace Code of ...
www.worksafe.qld.gov.auprovides practical guidance to PCBUs on managing electrical risks in the workplace. It applies to all workplaces where a PCBU: • has management or control of electrical equipment, including electrical installations • carries out electrical work on or near energised electrical equipment, including electrical installations.
Risk assessment: A brief guide to controlling risks in the ...
www.hse.gov.ukcontrol the risk of an injury occurring will need to be. Regularly review your risk assessment Few workplaces stay the same. Sooner or later, you will bring in new equipment, substances and procedures that could lead to new hazards. So it makes sense to review what you are doing on an ongoing basis, look at your risk assessment again and ask ...