We are committed...
...to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for all workers (including contractors and volunteers) as well as clients, visitors and members of the public. Hazards and risks to health and safety will be eliminated or minimised, as far as is reasonably practicable.
The responsibility for managing health and safety ultimately rests with the person in control of the business or undertaking (PCBU), directors and management. Workers and visitors to the site also have important responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.
We are committed to complying with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011, codes of practice and other safety guidance material.
Management will:
Ensure the business complies with all legislation relating to health and safety.
Eliminate or minimise all workplace hazards and risks as far as is reasonably practicable.
Provide information, instruction, and training to enable all workers to work safely.
Supervise workers to ensure work activities are performed safely.
·Consult with and involve workers on matters relating to health, safety, and wellbeing.
Provide appropriate safety equipment and personal protective equipment; and
Provide a suitable injury management and return to work program.
Workers will:
Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others.
Follow safe work procedures, instructions, and rules.
Participate in safety training.
Report health and safety hazards.
Report all injuries, incidents and near misses.
Use safety equipment and personal protective equipment as instructed; and
Comply with any reasonable instructions, policies, and procedures.
Visitors, Contractors and Suppliers will:
Take reasonable care for their own and others health and safety; and
Comply with any reasonable instructions, policies and procedures as outlined by a Bean Growers Australia staff member.
Understand that harassment and discrimination will directed toward our workers will not be tolerated.
Our goal is to provide a safe and healthy work environment that is free from workplace injury and illness. This will only be achieved through the participation, co-operation, and commitment of everyone in the workplace.