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Introduction
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Module 01
Why Manage Health & Safety
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To Avoid Prosecution
Reason 1 - Cost
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calculate, but
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Insurance is
expensive
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Compulsory in most
cases
increasingly
?
Only well managed risks will obtain cover
Litigious climate
escalating claim cost, 12% p.a. last 5 years
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than
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Costs - Fines
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Reason 2 - Humanitarian
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Reason 2 - Humanitarian
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1950
known.
Reason 3 - Law
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Director Imprisoned.
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"All concerned in
management, from the
members of the Board of
Directors down to the
junior superintendents,
were guilty of fault
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their
D
Step 1
Establish standards
for health & safetyl
management based
on risk assessment
and legal
requirements
Step 4
Review against
objectives and
standards and take
appropriate action
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Step 2
Implement plans to
achieve objectives
and standards
Step 3
Measure progress
with plans and
compliance with
standards
HS(G)65
POLICY
ORGANISING
AUDIT AND
REVIEW
REVIEWING
PERFORMANCE
CONTROL LINK
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Organisational
development
PLANNING &
IMPLEMENTING
MEASURING
PERFORMANCE
Information link
Policy
development
Developing
techniques of
planning, measuring
and reviewing
Feedback loop to
improve performance
Policy
Sets the Organisation & Arrangements for
identifying hazards, assessing risks &
preventing or controlling them.
Is it a working document?
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Organising
Control.
Directors and Managers must accept and demonstrate a
Co-operation.
Consultation demonstrates commitment which leads to co-
operation.
Communication.
Needs to flow in all directions.
Competency.
needs to exist for recruitment, transfer & training.
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performance
risks.
Monitoring
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of
be
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objectives.