Automobile Workshop Management: Safety and Environmental Report

This report provides a comprehensive overview of automobile workshop management, addressing key aspects such as workplace safety, environmental protection, and waste management. It begins by outlining the manager's role in implementing safety practices, including communication, hazard management, and employee training. The report details specific safety guidelines, including the use of safety equipment and awareness of hazardous situations. It further explores waste management strategies, emphasizing the proper disposal of chemical and metal waste to protect employees and the environment. The report also examines methods for controlling various environmental risks, such as chemicals, dust, exhaust, oil, noise, and dirty materials. Furthermore, it outlines procedures for storing hazardous goods, conserving energy and waste, and responding to spills. The report includes a detailed environmental action plan, emphasizing waste management, compliance with environmental regulations, and strategies for noise and emission control. It also discusses the implementation and review processes for the environmental action plan, highlighting the importance of employee involvement and feedback mechanisms. The report concludes with a focus on due diligence in case of environmental incidents, emphasizing the importance of responsible actions and documentation.

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Table of Contents
Assessment 1 Answer 1...............................................................................................................2
Answer 2......................................................................................................................................3
Answer 3......................................................................................................................................3
Answer 4......................................................................................................................................4
Answer 5......................................................................................................................................4
Answer 6......................................................................................................................................4
Answer 7......................................................................................................................................5
Answer 8......................................................................................................................................5
Answer 9......................................................................................................................................5
Answer 10....................................................................................................................................5
Answer 11....................................................................................................................................6
Answer 12....................................................................................................................................6
Answer 13....................................................................................................................................6
Answer 14....................................................................................................................................6
Answer 15....................................................................................................................................6
Answer 16....................................................................................................................................6
Assessment 2...................................................................................................................................7
Environmental Action Plan..........................................................................................................7
Implementation............................................................................................................................8
Review.........................................................................................................................................9

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Assessment 1
Answer 1.
Relating to the different safety and the workplace environemnet safe guarding practices a
manager has a number of roles in their implementation in the work environement. The different
strategies that rae to be employed by the different managers for the proper implementation of the
different strategies include:
Communicating with the team: Communicating with the team is one of the important strategies
to be employed for the better implementation of the workplace safety procedures by involvement
of the different employees.
Hazard Management: The management of the different hazardous products that are present in
the site is an important aspects of the industry that plays an important role in the safe guarding of
the interest of the employees.
Training Supervision and Information: The employees of the organization must be trauined
and be informed about the proper functioning of the new tools and the related hazards.
Moreover, they are to be made to use the safety equipment efficiently for the better
understanding of the safety practices.
Workplace Maintenance: The workplace maintenance needs to be done focusing on the
different safety provisions in the organization focusing on the development of the inspection
plans for proper development of the organizational safety.
Improving the Safety Norms: The safety of the organization needs to improve using the new
and better technologies available in the market. One of the important aspects in the
organizational safety is the usage of the improved safety methods.

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Answer 2
The different safety guidelines that have to be followed in the implementation of the
different strategies to safeguard the employees from any mishaps include:
 The safety equipment related to the different tasks should be worn at all times to make
sure that worker is safe from accidents.
 The training of the employees should include a mandatory help on the practice of
workplace safety.
 The different situations that can be hazardous should be made aware to the employees.
 The use of any new hazardous machinery have to be made available to the employees.
Answer 3
Waste management is one of the important duties of the automobile workshop manager is
to manage the waste that is produced in the workshop so that it may not harm the employees or
the society where the workshop is located.
 The different chemical wastes that are produced in the workshop should be disposed in
different bin so that it can be disposed without mixing in the disposable wastes.
 The chards metals that are produced during the different operations should be disposed in
a different bin so that they may nor hurt people.
 The floors must always be kept clean of any hazardous materials to ensure the overall
development of the workplace safety in the organizations.

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Answer 4
For ensuring the workplace safety in the environment one must focus on the development
of new and better methodologies depending on the different hazardous material that may affect
the overall workplace environment.
Chemicals and Harmful Liquids: Chemicals and abrasive liquids should not be kept in open or
they might harm the people using the different product in the market. The different chemicals
that are used in the automobile industry are affected by a number of different elements.
Dust and Exhaust: The employees working in the dust and the chemical prone areas are often
affected by a number of harmful chemicals and micro particles.
Oil: the oil slick may lead to harm to the people working in the organization.
Noise : The noise should be controlled or the eople should be provided with different machines.
Dirty Materials: The toxic waste should be disposed away from the place.
Answer 5
To store hazardous goods:
 They should be kept away from work area.
 The disposal area should have warning sign.
Answer 6
The energy and waste can be conserved by:
 Storing the different recyclable products differently.
 Using alternate sources of energy such as solar panels.

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Answer 7
The procedure is:
 To wear glove.
 Remove shrapnel from the spill
 Clean the spill with absorbent.
Answer 8
The Storm water action plan includes:
 The size of the property in acres; • Locations of all existing structural control measures;
 Locations of all receiving waters in the immediate vicinity of your facility, indicating if
any of the waters are impaired and, if so, whether the waters have TMDLs established for
them;
 Locations of all storm water conveyances including ditches, pipes, and swales;
 Locations where significant spills or leaks have occurred;
Answer 9
Grease traps include the intervention of the new and better technologies to stop greasy
materials. They prevent the fog from entering the sewers.
Answer 10
The airborne particles and emissions should be controlled using the gas masks and other
products to prevent the diseases.

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Answer 11
To ensure the nose levels are not above the safety level the noise should be controlled
using the different methods of ear protection and noise cancelling earplugs.
Answer 12
The environmental risk can be reduced using the different procedures like:
 Waste management
 Recycling
 Using alternative energy
Answer 13
The environmental action plan an the development plan of the differnnt management
strategies van be done by using the different sound pollution based issues.
Answer 14
The environmental actions plan can be implemented with the training and involvement of
the different employees in the organization.
Answer 15
The complaints holding procedure can be done by a direct feedback form or an online
feedback and complaint forum.
Answer 16
The action plan will be reviewed based on its effectiveness in the environment and its
overall success.

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Assessment 2
Environmental Action Plan
The environmental action plan focusses on the development of the different procedure to
prevent the ill effects of the different actions and the byproducts of the workshop on the overall
environment. The Environmental action Plan should Focus on
 Proper waste management of the hazardous and non-hazardous waste in the automobile
workshop.
 One of the most important factors to be heeded in the case is the implementation of the
different strategies so that the environment in the society is sustained and the different
aspects of the society.
Under segment 120 of the POEO Act it is illicit to contaminate or cause or allow
contamination of waters. Under the Act, 'water contamination' incorporates presenting litter,
dregs, oil, oil, washwater, flotsam and jetsam, combustible fluids, for example, paint, and so
forth into waters or putting such material where it is probably going to enter conduits. This
incorporates the stormwater framework and groundwater.
Air contamination implies transmitting any pollutions into the air, including smells,
unstable natural mixes (VOCs), fuel vapors, smoke, clean, gases, exhaust and strong particles of
any sort. Under the POEO Act (areas 124-126), organizations must keep up and work gear and
manage materials in an appropriate and proficient way to avert air contamination consistently.
Messing with hostile to contamination or vehicle discharge control frameworks is an offense.

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Proprietors or people who embrace chip away at vehicles to evacuate, disengage or disable
hostile to contamination gadgets are at risk for fines or arraignment.
Under the POEO Act it is an offense to contaminate arrive. Moreover, the POEO Act
makes it an offense to wilfully or carelessly make any substance break, spill or generally escape
in a way that damages or is probably going to hurt the earth.
When taking care of perilous materials and waste, (for example, water driven liquid and
solvents), it is an offense to make any substance hole, spill or generally escape in a way that
damages or is probably going to hurt nature. Ensure you're mindful of the lawful prerequisites
previously utilizing, putting away, transporting and discarding perilous materials (e.g. unsafe
merchandise and chemicals). The laws identifying with compound stockpiling shift contingent
upon the sum that you are putting away.
By law you should not enable clamor from your premises to be produced because of the
inability to keep up or work apparatus or manage materials in an appropriate and proficient way.
Administrative specialists may likewise issue notification and bearings expecting you to lessen
or stop clamor from your premises that could be discovered hostile. 'Hostile clamor' implies that
by reason of its level, nature, character, quality or the time at which it is made, or some other
condition, the commotion is harmful or interferes unreasonably with the comfort of people who
are outside your premises.
Implementation
Natural laws are policed by the 'proper administrative expert' – more often than not the EPA
(some portion of the Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW) or the
neighborhood Council. Most car overhauling and repair workshops are directed by neighborhood

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Councils. They do this through notification and indictments and can likewise direct utilizing
advancement assents.
Review
The policy can be reviewed by its overall effectiveness in managing the different aspects
of the policy with respect to its acceptance in the environment. Illustrating 'due constancy',
which is an essential safeguard in case of a natural contamination occurrence. On the off chance
that an natural occurrence happens on your site, giving documentation that shows that you have
been acting dependably and currently attempting to stay away from such episodes is your best
barrier.