Section 6 Description Text
Maintaining a safe workplace is important. It can be achieved by:
- carrying out regular safety checks
- maintaining workplace equipment and tools
- providing workers with easy to understand information and training on how to do the job safely
- having an incident/accident reporting and investigation procedure
- planning and testing emergency procedures
- keeping workers informed of any changes and providing training opportunities when anything new at work is introduced
- reporting hazards, near misses and injuries, assessing new and emerging hazards and identifying the effectiveness of existing control measures
- talking to your workers about ideas for promoting a healthy workplace.

Date printed: 16 Dec 2025
