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Demystifying Health and Safety
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2015 07 Demystifying health and safety

Apr 14, 2017

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Dave Robb
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Page 1: 2015 07 Demystifying health and safety

Demystifying Health and Safety

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The Myths

It’s all paperwork Tick box exercise

Just buy something Costs a fortuneIt’s all new

It’s not functionalBoard only cares about finances

Haven’t had an injuryDoesn’t apply to meAdd on cost to business

WorkSafe won’t visit us

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What to do

Talk Health and Safety – Staff and BoardHazard Register

Identify, assess and manageTrain Staff

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What to do

Accident registerInvolve employeesEmergency ManagementManage contractors

Engaging ContractorsBeing Engaged as a ContractorConsider all the types

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What’s the Point

Send all workers home in the state they came to work OR BETTER

Means you get to :Sleep wellKeep financial costs manageableDon’t cripple the businessLegal compliance

Incorporate into how you do business

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