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Work Health and Safety (WHS) Policy: Overview, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Control Methods, and References

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This presentation provides an overview of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) policy, including hazard identification, risk assessment, control methods, and references. It explains the purpose of WHS policies, which is to ensure the safety of all employees from any injury or accidental hazard at the workplace. The presentation identifies different types of hazards, such as biological, safety, ergonomic, workplace stress, chemical, and physical hazards, and explains how to identify and report them. It also discusses various control methods and emphasizes the importance of following WHS standards and prevention procedures to prevent accidents and ensure safety in the workplace.

Work Health and Safety (WHS) Policy: Overview, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Control Methods, and References

   Added on 2023-05-31

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WORK HEALTH AND
SAFETY(WHS) POLICY
Work Health and Safety (WHS) Policy: Overview, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Control Methods, and References_1
Overview
WHS policies are designed for influencing
employers for their actions and decisions towards
any hazard in the employment space.
The purpose is the safety of all the employees
from any injury or accidental hazard at workplace.
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Hazard IdentificationCHEMICAL HAZARDS
Example - pesticides
CHEMICAL HAZARDS
Example - pesticidesERGONOMIC
HAZARDS
Example – lifting,
repetition
ERGONOMIC
HAZARDS
Example – lifting,
repetitionPHYSICAL
HAZARDS
Noise, ventilation,
temperature
PHYSICAL
HAZARDS
Noise, ventilation,
temperatureHAZARDS
RELATED TO
SAFETY
Example – Trips, faulty
equipments, channels
and slips at workplace.
HAZARDS
RELATED TO
SAFETY
Example – Trips, faulty
equipments, channels
and slips at workplace.HAZARDS AT
WORKPLACE
Workplace Stress and chaos
HAZARDS AT
WORKPLACE
Workplace Stress and chaosTHE
BIOLOGICAL
HAZARDS
Example – Communicable
disease, insects and pests
THE
BIOLOGICAL
HAZARDS
Example – Communicable
disease, insects and pests
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Risk Assessment
Work Health and Safety (WHS) Policy: Overview, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Control Methods, and References_4

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