To ensure a more cost efficient and safer working environment. There is an increasing responsibility for employers to protect the health and safety of their employees. To protect workers,…
The problem at work consists of safety issues. Accidents may often be small, but they can also lead to life altering results such as mutilation and even death. The most common safety issues…
Recently it has been brought to my attention from corporate headquarters, that it would be in the best interest of the company to pay more attention to matters of preventing accidents and any other safety-related measures that affect the workplace, including both office and field activities . Every single employee needs to be ever mindful in this regard so that they are more efficient and effective in the daily performance of their everyday tasks that relate to the job’s responsibilities so that safety is a paramount concern.…
The employer must ensure that the environment and equipment etc. is safe for staff to use, to prevent injuries, but it is also the duty of the employee to raise awareness of…
there lies a certain amount of danger that can be nearly as seductive as it is deadly. The beauty often lies behind commercialism, materialism and capitalism.…
Staying safe and secure at work is vital, employees and employers are able to do this by following their own personal conduct, for example following the uniform standard the company has provided, by doing this there is less chance of any accidents happening as employees will not be wearing dangerous items of clothing. Both employees and employers need to make sure that they are fully aware of their surroundings and to make sure that they are not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol while at work.…
Everybody needs to be aware of potential hazards like dangerous equipment or substances so that their work area can be made safe and eliminated accidents. People have to be trained to use all machinery which is needed at work so that it is used correctly and does not pose a risk to yourself and others. Identifying and following procedures should be practised in the work place. Organizational practices that promote safety can also help a company establish competitive advantage by reducing costs of absenteeism due to accidents and complying with safety laws. People who are working in our company have to recognise the risks when using substances such as toner or correcting fluids. These should be dearly labelled so they are not used for other purposes. They should be securely closed to reduce risk of leaking and they should be safety stored so they are not knocked over by mistake. All office equipment has to be used as intended and safety procedures have to be conducted i.e. laminator should be used only to secure important documents and cannot be touched after use as it may be hot. Do not put your hands too close to shredder machine as you may be hurt and only waste confidential papers can be placed into it.…
All employees must take responsible care of their own health and safety. Also they have a responsibility of any one who could be an adversely affected by their acts or omissions at work. In a work place a duty is given to all employees to co-operate with the employer with regards to use of equipment and devices and report…
Employers have a duty to make sure that the workplace is as safe as they can make it and also display a Health and Safety Law poster or supply employees with a leaflet with the same information. This is available from the health and safety executive. As an employee you will have a duty to work safely. You may be given some guidance about how to use the equipment you will need to follow them so that you are not putting others in danger or at risk.…
1.2Explain how health and safety is monitored and maintained and how people in the work setting are made aware of risks and hazards and encouraged to work safely…
It is the duty of the employer to ensure it is safe for all staff to work in their place of work.…
Sitting in class, everyone is done and I haven't even got started because school is different for me. It takes more for me to understand and two times longer for me to finish. My full name is Martika Jannelyn Lane, I am 17 years old and I've lived in Hood River my whole life. Welcome to meeting me.…
1.2Explain how health and safety is monitored and maintained and how people in the work setting are made aware of risks and hazards and encouraged to work safely…
Employees must work safely in accordance with their training and instructions given to them. Employees must also notify the…
We would like to express our gratitude to our Health, Safety and Environment lecturer, Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Azmuddin bin Abdullah for allowing us to learn more about safety in the workplace environment. All the thing that we have been lectured on will be a valuable asset for our own safety in the future while working in our own respective workplace. All the tips and advices given by him will be used to its full extent to make our project as perfect as possible.…