Working safely is in the interest and concern of all staff – both the employers and employees.
Although most of the legal duties are down to the employer, Health and Safety law is one of the few pieces of legislation that places duties on the employee as well.
The course covers why we should work safely, defines hazard and risk, identifying common hazards, improving safety performance and protecting the environment.
Training is a big part of changing attitudes towards taking risks in the workplace and can make a real difference.
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There are three reasons for managing risk at work that bring benefit for all concerned – moral; not causing harm to work colleagues, legislative; the law requires it! – And finally financial; all accidents bear a cost to both parties.
Workers don’t think accidents will happen to them. It’s easy to think that accidents will happen to other people.
The reality is that too many workers are coming to harm by not observing Health and Safety laws and not working to safe systems of work. That’s where our working safely course can help.
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