What is Safety?
Safety means protection from all types of risks and hazards associated with workplace. It is for everyone. All employees, workers, staff members, irrespective of grades, designations and seniority level, all should be provided safe workplace. Health and safety of all employees are equally important.
Why Safety is important?
Safety is important for following reasons,
- To protect health of all employees
- Ensure accident and incident prevention
- Ensure sustainable growth and development of organization
- Ensure continual improvement
- Ensure well being of all workers
- Promotes positive culture
- Helps in loss prevention
Responsibility?
It is responsibility of all employees to follow safety guidelines at site. Employer and employee, both are equally responsible to ensure safety culture at site.
- Employers shall
- Ensure all risks and hazards identified
- Ensure all safety protections provided
- Ensure all safety guidelines are in place
- Ensure all safety standards identified
- Ensure safety professional is hired
- Ensure all necessary training are provided
- Employees shall
- Follow all safety guidelines provided by employer
- Use safety gadgets and instruments
- Use PPEs
- Follow risk assessment mitigation plans
- Never engage themselves in unsafe acts
- Immediately inform all unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, near misses and accidents
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