Protect health and safety in the workplace/Resources
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Recognise statutory rights and responsibilities
Introduction to the New Zealand Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992
Who Does the Act Apply to?
Responsibilities of Employers
- Employers are responsible for making sure the work done for them is safe and healthy
- Hazard identification and management
- Providing information
- Providing protective clothing and equipment
- Training and supervision
- Involving employees in health and safety matters
Responsibilities of Employees
- Employees duties
- Employees have specific responsibilities
- Training for health and safety representatives
- Employee’s right to refuse to do dangerous work
Systems Used For Workplace Health and Safety
- Employers must develop emergency plans specific to the workplace
- Training
- Employee participation systems
- Accident and incident reporting
- The hierachy of hazard management control
How Hazards are Defined in the Health and Safety in Employment Act
Protect health and safety
- Video: Young vince in the workshop wasn't focusing on his work hey!
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General
- Health and Safety - Slide presentation used by Otago Polytechnic
- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 1
- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 2
- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 3
- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 4
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- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 6
- Video - Health & Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 7
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