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Tag: safe working procedures

How to Write Safety Procedures

Lots of discussion about these currently on OHS Forums, my thoughts are that we should only have one set of procedures that include any safety, not a work instruction and say a SWMS. Procedures MUST be written by or with the people doing the job and regularly reviewed – no better training!! I have been… Read More How to Write Safety Procedures

June 30, 2015 adminLeave a comment

Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS

Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS   Introduction I believe bureaucracy and paperwork is strangling innovation and progress in OHS. Overly complex systems are being used and people give up because it is too much like hard work. Some examples One organisation I was associated with employed an outside consultant to develop safe working procedures in… Read More Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS

March 24, 2014 adminLeave a comment

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