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Work Health Safety (WHS) Risk Management Understand the parties concerned i.e. Occupier, Employer, Employee and etc. Know the risk assessment process Prevent injury and illness and reduce accident by knowing the hazards at your workplace and taking appropriate safety precautions Objectives Duty of Employee Use suitable appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment or other means or thing provided for securing his safety, health and welfare while at work Co-operate with his employer or principal and any other person to such extent as will enable his employer, principal or the other person, as the case may be, to comply with the provisions of this Act Does not willfully or recklessly misuse the appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment or other means or thing provided for securing the safety, health or welfare of persons at work.

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Page 1: Work Health Safety (WHS) Risk Management

Work Health Safety (WHS) Risk Management

Understand the parties concerned i.e. Occupier, Employer, Employee and etc.Know the risk assessment process Prevent injury and illness and reduce accident by knowing the hazards at your workplace and taking appropriate safety precautions

Objectives Duty of Employee

Use suitable appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment or other means or thing provided for securing his safety, health and welfare while at work

Co-operate with his employer or principal and any other person to such extent as will enable his employer, principal or the other person, as the case may be, to comply with the provisions of this Act

Does not willfully or recklessly misuse the appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment or other means or thing provided for securing the safety, health or welfare of persons at work.

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REPORT ANY UNSAFE ACT OR UNSAFE EQUIPMENT / FIXTURES / FURNITURE1. Workplace Safety and Health Act (Chapter 354A), please click HERE2. Workplace Safety and Health (Risk Management) Regulations, please click HERE3. Code of Practice on WSH Risk Management, please click HERE4. Code of Practice for Working Safely at Height, please click HERE

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