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Workplace OHS

What is Occupational Health and Safety?

An employer has a legal responsibility to provide a safe working environment for their employees. Employers need to ensure that the proper equipment, training and guidelines for safety are in place at all times.

Effects of insufficient Occupational Health and Safety standards

Effects of insufficient OHS standards can include:

  • Death
  • Disability
  • Staff ill health
  • Decrease in productivity
  • Increased absenteeism
  • Poor company image
  • Legal and workcover expense

How do you resolve Occupational Health and Safety issues?

Contact your Supervisor or Senior Manager if appropriate.

For other advise, contact your local workcover office.

This information is a guideline to assist in the education of workplace issues. Please contact your relevant government body for clarification or advice on specific issues.

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