Mr. James
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BODY
PAGE
Summary
3
Introduction
4-6
Contents
7-12
1. SHO/safety practitioner
13-14
2. SHC
15-17
3. Auditors (3rd party)
18-19
4. Compliant to legislation
20-22
5. Company Documentation ( Planning)
23-24
6. Budget (financial Planning)
25
Conclusion
26
References
27
SUMMARY
An OHSMS is a set of plans, actions and procedures to systematically manage health and safety in the workplace that is actively endorsed by a committed employer to achieve:
Provision of a safe and health workplace and the prevention/reduction of illness and injury equally for employees and contractors.
Identification of workplace hazards, assessment and control of all risks.
Active involvement in health and safety matters by managers, supervisors and employees and their representatives.
Provision of information and training for employees at all levels so they can work safely.
Audit and review of the OHSMS.
OSHMS also plays their important role in fire prevention on construction site .Each of the six elements play it part in fire safety in workplace.
The workplace must be equipped with fire detectors, alarm systems and fire-fighting equipment. The equipment shall be maintained in good working order. It must be adequate for the dimensions and use of the premises, equipment installed, physical and chemical properties of substances present, and the maximum number of people present. Non-automatic firefighting equipment must be easily accessible and simple to use. Fire and emergency alarm systems shall be both audible and visible. The IFC Life and Fire Safety Guideline shall apply to buildings accessible to the public.
INTRODUCTION
Fire is a potential hazard in all workplaces, and there could be other reasons why workers may have to evacuate. Has the OSHMS done everything possible to reduce the risk of a fire occurring? Is there an emergency evacuation plan in place? The information provided here includes an
BODY
PAGE
Summary
3
Introduction
4-6
Contents
7-12
1. SHO/safety practitioner
13-14
2. SHC
15-17
3. Auditors (3rd party)
18-19
4. Compliant to legislation
20-22
5. Company Documentation ( Planning)
23-24
6. Budget (financial Planning)
25
Conclusion
26
References
27
SUMMARY
An OHSMS is a set of plans, actions and procedures to systematically manage health and safety in the workplace that is actively endorsed by a committed employer to achieve:
Provision of a safe and health workplace and the prevention/reduction of illness and injury equally for employees and contractors.
Identification of workplace hazards, assessment and control of all risks.
Active involvement in health and safety matters by managers, supervisors and employees and their representatives.
Provision of information and training for employees at all levels so they can work safely.
Audit and review of the OHSMS.
OSHMS also plays their important role in fire prevention on construction site .Each of the six elements play it part in fire safety in workplace.
The workplace must be equipped with fire detectors, alarm systems and fire-fighting equipment. The equipment shall be maintained in good working order. It must be adequate for the dimensions and use of the premises, equipment installed, physical and chemical properties of substances present, and the maximum number of people present. Non-automatic firefighting equipment must be easily accessible and simple to use. Fire and emergency alarm systems shall be both audible and visible. The IFC Life and Fire Safety Guideline shall apply to buildings accessible to the public.
INTRODUCTION
Fire is a potential hazard in all workplaces, and there could be other reasons why workers may have to evacuate. Has the OSHMS done everything possible to reduce the risk of a fire occurring? Is there an emergency evacuation plan in place? The information provided here includes an