Code of Practice on WSH Risk Management

Categories:

Risk Management

Industries:

Construction and Landscape, Manufacture, Marine

Module 1: Overview

Introduction to the guidelines, focusing on general requirements and roles.

Module 2: General Requirements

Roles and responsibilities of key personnel: Employer, Manager, HR Manager, Risk Management Leaders, and Employees.

Module 3: Preparation

Formation of Risk Management or Assessment Teams, and determining the scope of the assessment.

Module 4: Risk Assessment

General requirements, principles, hazard identification, and risk evaluation for health hazards.

Module 5: Risk Control

Risk control measures and their application in mitigating identified risks.

Module 6: Implementation

Risk assessment approval and actions required for implementation.

Module 7: Record-Keeping

Requirements and guidance for proper documentation throughout the risk management process.

Module 8: Review and Communication

Review requirements and the importance of communication in every stage of the risk management process.

Introduction to risk management procedures, outlining their purpose and importance in ensuring workplace safety.
Essential requirements for risk management, detailing the responsibilities of employers, managers, and employees to maintain a safe working environment.
Responsibilities of key individuals such as the employer, manager, human resource manager, and risk management leaders in implementing risk management practices and assessments.
The need for careful preparation in forming risk management or assessment teams and determining the scope of risk assessments to ensure all potential hazards are considered.
The process of risk assessment, including identifying hazards, evaluating risks, and implementing control measures to minimize workplace risks, with a focus on health hazards.
Methods for controlling identified risks, including practical strategies for mitigating dangers and reducing potential health and safety issues.
Steps for approving risk assessments and executing implementation actions to ensure effective risk management practices are in place.
The importance of maintaining thorough records of risk assessments, actions taken, and the results of evaluations to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
The need for regular reviews of risk management practices to ensure they remain effective and up to date, based on evolving risks and regulations.
The continuous role of communication in the risk management process, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and involved throughout.