Statement of Intent
It is the firm policy of Geoworks (herein after referred to as the Company) to take all reasonable steps to ensure the safety, health and welfare at work of all its employees and any others who may be affected by its undertaking, in accordance with current legislation.
The Company will provide such information, instruction and training as is necessary to ensure that all its employees are aware of their own duties and responsibilities under relevant legislation and to ensure implementation of this policy.
Risk assessments will be undertaken/reviewed on a regular basis to ensure the identification of all significant hazards and corrective action required to reduce the risk to an acceptable level.
Sufficient resources will be provided to meet the requirements of Health and Safety legislation.
Our general intentions are:
- To provide adequate control of the health and safety risks to employees and others arising from our work activities;
- To consult with our employees on matters affecting their health & safety; To provide and maintain safe premises, plant and work equipment;
- To ensure safe handling and use of substances;
- To provide adequate information, instruction, training and/or supervision for employees;
- To conduct regular safety audits to measure performance and identify areas for improvement. To maintain safe and healthy working conditions; and
- To review and revise this policy at regular intervals.
- To commit to the prevention of injury and ill health and continual improvement in OH&S management and OH&S performance
- To comply with applicable legal requirements and with other requirements to which the organisation subscribes that relate to its OH&S hazards
- To provide the framework for setting and reviewing OH&S objectives.
