Protective equipment policy
Providing workers with individual protective equipment is the obligation and responsibility of the employer. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the employer shall specify the requirements for the personal protective equipment in writing. This document is the personal protective equipment (PPE) policy. In the personal protective equipment policy, the employer defines the work […]
Construction safety coordination
The construction is one of the most dangerous areas in terms of occupational safety. Just think of the many dangers that workers face on a construction site. There is e.g. the risk of falling down, working in confined spaces, risk of electric shock, working with chemicals (including carcinogens), risk of cutting, injury, noises … not […]
Safety basics
What is occupational safety and health (OSH)? What is the risk assessment? Do I have to deal with these, at all? And if so, how seriously? These are the questions business leaders wonder about, when they first time hear the phrase “occupational safety and health“. LET’S START AT THE BEGINNING… The purpose of OSH is […]
