Responsibility Question:
Tell me what are the employer's responsibilities?
Answer:
An employer must:
★ Establish and maintain a joint health and safety committee, or cause workers to select at least one health and safety representative
★ Take every reasonable precaution to ensure the workplace is safe
★ Train employees about any potential hazards and in how to safely use, handle, store and dispose of hazardous substances and how to handle emergencies
★ Supply personal protective equipment and ensure workers know how to use the equipment safely and properly
★ Immediately report all critical injuries to the government department responsible for OH&S
★ Appoint a competent supervisor who sets the standards for performance, and who ensures safe working conditions are always observed.
★ Establish and maintain a joint health and safety committee, or cause workers to select at least one health and safety representative
★ Take every reasonable precaution to ensure the workplace is safe
★ Train employees about any potential hazards and in how to safely use, handle, store and dispose of hazardous substances and how to handle emergencies
★ Supply personal protective equipment and ensure workers know how to use the equipment safely and properly
★ Immediately report all critical injuries to the government department responsible for OH&S
★ Appoint a competent supervisor who sets the standards for performance, and who ensures safe working conditions are always observed.
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