WHS Incident Report
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What is a WHS Incident Report? The model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act mentions certain types of workplace incidents that need to be notified or reported to regulators. According to the WHS incident reporting procedures, only the most serious safety incidents are reported. When these incidents are reported to regulators these start the preservation […]
WHS documentation
Posted by Maggy.Saldais in Nov, 2014
What is WHS documentation? A WHS management system commonly has different structural components. And allowing academic debate, and the overlap of some components, these components may be grouped into Documentation, Risk Management, and Management Processes. Documentation is all about being particular of policies safety and risk management, documented control and review of all tasks done, […]
Category: BSBWHS201
WHS consultative activities
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What are WHS consultative activities? WHS consultative activities are important activities that are a part of promotion of workplace health and safety. This is in pursuant to Part 5 of the WHS Act 2011 (the Act) requires PCBUs to consult with workers about WHS matters in workplace health or safety. What is the purpose of […]
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WHS Codes of Practice in Australia
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What are WHS codes of practice in Australia? WHS codes of practice are the methods that a company, or duty holder must apply when they are making their property comply with the WHS Act regulations. What are WHS codes of practice in Australia like? The Work Health & Safety codes of practice in Australia are […]
Category: BSBWHS302
WHS Law in Australia
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What is WHS Law in Australia? The WHS law in Australia is actually a set of laws formed to provide the workers in Australia with a safe place to work, the ability to report an unsafe work environment, and the proper training and equipment to do the jobs they are asked to do. What is […]
Sources of WHS information
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What are Sources of WHS information? There are many different sources of Work Health & Safety information available at online websites like http://www.comlaw.gov.au/details/c2011A00137. You will also find relevant information by going to the library, by reading newspapers, and by watching some of the news programs. You will find that there are several pamphlets available about […]
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WHS Legislative Framework in Australia
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What is the WHS legislative framework in Australia? The WHS Legislative Framework consists of 5 parts. The WHS Act( this is the Work Health & Safety Act that was passed; with the exception of Victoria and Western Australia; by the commonwealth, State and Territory governments creating regulations concerning workers, what their duties are in the […]
Risk Control Measures
Posted by SkillMaker in Nov, 2014
What are Risk control measures? Risk control measures are the steps that are implemented by a company to reduce the chances that any of their employees will be injured on the job, or to reduce the chances that anything they make will cause harm to the community it is produced in. What are Risk control […]
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Risk Audit
Posted by Peter Baskerville in Nov, 2014
What is a Risk audit? A risk audit is a study to determine the validity of risks, and the ways that those risks can be minimized through cooperation of employers and employees. What is a Risk audit like? A risk audit is like a sporting team performing a study on sports injuries, and then implementing […]
Organisational Policies and Procedures for Risk Management
Posted by Thomas Baskerville in Nov, 2014
What are Organisational policies and procedures for risk management? Organisational policies and procedures for risk management are a set of written steps that will be taken by a company to provide their employees with the least amount of risk when they are performing their jobs. These procedures may include equipment upgrades, extensive employee training, or […]