Preventing Accidents in the Workplace
People do make mistakes and equipment can malfunction, but much can be done to prevent accidents happening in the first instance. Employers have a duty to effectively manage the working environment, their employees and those who may come into contact with their work, so that the likelihood of an accident occurring can be reduced to as low as reasonably practicable.
Complete suitable and sufficient Risk assessments
In order to know what will harm employees and visitors, employers need to assess the risks associated with the work that is carried out. Continue reading…