Due Diligence and Compliance Health and Safety Assessments

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What YOU need to do	ENSURE YOUR company complies with the Acts and associated legislation Set up a well documented system for hazard identification, risk assessment and control Establish SAFE practices, procedures and policies Provide on going instruction and training Communicate and consult with all employees and contractors Allocate time and resources for OHS&E Regularly monitor and audit YOUR performance
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A machine operator had a finger amputated when it was caught in an unguarded shear point of a rotating cheese-moulding machine. The magistrate said that the defendant must be given credit for having carried out hazard identifications, but noted that some identified hazards had not been corrected. CONVICTED & FINED $60,000 on four charges plus $3,378.10 costs.
An employee had her hand almost totally severed after it was caught in an inadequately guarded rubbish compactor. The worker had a limited command of written English and the company provided training to employees in English only. CONVICTED & FINED $132,000 plus $3,515.50 costs.

A safety audit subjects each area of a companies activities to a systematic critical examination with the objective of finding hazards and areas of non compliance with Regulations, Acts and Standards. Every component or even individual components of a companies system can be included, e.g. management policies, attitudes, training, work processes, the design and layout of facilities, factory operating procedures.

Achievable solutions audits are only carried out by appropriately qualified and competent personnel and formal reports with action plans are produced for simplicity.

Achievable Solutions Consultants can adapt and provide auditing services relevant to your needs to identify hazardous situations which could injure your employees or members of the public.

Our services include;

• Plant and Facility Audits and Inspections to identify deficiencies in workplaces
• Regular inspection services providing an external, independent review of your workplace
• Compliance Auditing (State or Commonwealth OH&S legislation)
• Possibility of avoiding the hazard
• Grading Audits (single or multiple site audits)
• Generic OH&S Management Systems Audits
• AS 4801 / 4804 Safety Management Systems Audits
• ISO 14001 / 14004 Environmental Management Systems Audits
• Due Diligence Audits
• SafetyMAP Audits (Version 4, Initial and Advanced Level)

  Our auditing and reviewing services are intended to complement an organisations needs. Organisations that are in the early stages of developing and implementing improvements have different needs to organisations that are aiming for world's best practices in regard to how they are managing workplace health and safety.

  Sample courses that we provide are available for downloading