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Those responsible for workplaces and other buildings to which the public have access can avoid them by taking responsibility for and adopting the right behaviours and procedures. This section covers …

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Electricity can kill or severely injure people and cause damage to property. However, employers can take simple precautions when working with or near electricity and electrical equipment to significantly reduce …

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Employers have duties concerning the provision and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at work PPE is equipment that will protect the user against the risk of accidents or of …

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A confined space is one which is both enclosed, or largely enclosed, and which also has a reasonably foreseeable risk to workers of fire, explosion, loss of consciousness, asphyxiation or …

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Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries. Common cases include falls from roofs, ladders, and through fragile surfaces. ‘Work at height’ means work …

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Businesses need to do a risk assessment to find out about the hazards and risks in their workplace(s) and put measures in place to effectively control them to ensure these …

Managing safety and health is an integral part of managing a business Read More »

Construction is one of the most dangerous occupations that exists today. When working in a construction site you have to be ready at any given time to work high up …

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