2015 07 demystifying health and safety
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Demystifying Health and Safety
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The Myths
It’s all paperwork Tick box exercise
Just buy something Costs a fortuneIt’s all new
It’s not functionalBoard only cares about finances
Haven’t had an injuryDoesn’t apply to meAdd on cost to business
WorkSafe won’t visit us
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What to do
Talk Health and Safety – Staff and BoardHazard Register
Identify, assess and manageTrain Staff
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What to do
Accident registerInvolve employeesEmergency ManagementManage contractors
Engaging ContractorsBeing Engaged as a ContractorConsider all the types
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What’s the Point
Send all workers home in the state they came to work OR BETTER
Means you get to :Sleep wellKeep financial costs manageableDon’t cripple the businessLegal compliance
Incorporate into how you do business
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