10 years ago Do we need a register of chemicals for domestic cleaning products? Must we have a register of chemicals and safety data sheets for cleaning chemicals?
10 years ago Can workers leave early instead of taking their break? Is a full-time worker obligated to take a break?
10 years ago What are the requirements to tag and test air conditioners? Do air conditioners that have a visible power cord need to be tagged and tested every 5 years?
10 years ago What's the difference between a safe operating procedure and a job safety analysis? Could you please provide a clear explanation of the difference between a safe operating procedure and a job safety analysis?
10 years ago Can we oppose or remove a person elected as a health and safety representative? When candidates have been elected for the position of a HSR, can management oppose this person or remove them from the election?
10 years ago Can we dismiss a worker with self-inflicted health issues? What is fair dismissal when someone is unfit for work?
10 years ago Can we charge workers for their own personal protective equipment? If a worker leaves the company within 3 months of employment, can they be back-charged for PPE?
10 years ago What happens if we don't have water at our business? Are there any regulations about whether a business should open or close if the water is disconnected for a day?
10 years ago Are we required to have health and safety representatives in each state? Is it a requirement for us to have health and safety representatives in each state?
10 years ago How do we select health and safety committee members? Is there a ratio of how many people to include from different departments?
10 years ago How do we implement a contractor management system? Can you tell me the extent of my obligation and limit of my liability while engaging contractors?
10 years ago What are the requirements for tractor-mounted forklifts? Do operators need a forklift licence? What standard (if any) do they fall under?
10 years ago Should we have a trained return to work coordinator? Should we have a trained return to work coordinator?
10 years ago What obligations do we have in relation to EpiPens? As an employer, what are our obligations to a worker who carries an EpiPen?
10 years ago Can we re-skill an injured worker? Can the business or our insurer pay for him to do a training course?
