Workplace Safety And Health Officer
Current- To assist the occupier of the workplace or other person in charge of the workplace to identify and assess any foreseeable risk arising from the workplace or work processes therein; - To recommend to person in charge of the workplace reasonably practicable measures to eliminate any foreseeable risk to any person who is at work in that workplace or may be affected by the occupier’s undertaking in the workplace; - Where it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate the risk referred to in sub-paragraph to recommend to the occupier of the workplace or other person in charge of the workplace - Such reasonably practicable measures to minimize the risk; and Such safe work procedures to control the risk; and - To assist the occupier of the workplace or other person in charge of the workplace implement the measure or safe work procedure referred to in sub-paragraph (b) or (c), as the case may be; - To enter, inspect and examine at any reasonable time the workplace; - To inspect and examine any machinery, equipment, plant, installation or article in the workplace; - To require the production of worksite records, certificates, notices and documents kept or required to be kept under the Act, including any other relevant document, and to inspect and examine any of them; - To make such examination and inquiry of the workplace and of any person at work at that worksite as may be necessary to execute his duties; - To assess the level of noise, illumination, heat or harmful or hazardous substances in the workplace and the exposure levels of the person at work therein; - To investigate any accident, dangerous occurrence or occupational disease that occurred within the workplace.
