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Welcome Aboard!

Induction training for new employees

#3 – OHS (Occupational Health and Safety)

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Presentation & original graphics © Copyright 2009 Qudos Management Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved. Use is subject to user licence agreement.

Slide background © Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Includes clipart from Microsoft PowerPoint & the Microsoft Online clipart gallery. © Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Use of clipart is

subject to Microsoft PowerPoint End User Licence Agreement

At the bottom of each slide is a toolbar. Click on arrows to manually navigate to first, previous, next and final slides, or press ‘Exit’ to stop the slide show. Please note that these navigation tools will not operate while

another action is in progress. Clicking in a clear area of the slide, or pressing spacebar will advance the slideshow by one item at a time.

Click on the arrowhead in the bottom, left-hand corner of each slide to reveal a pop-up menu of additional facilities.

Right-clicking in a clear area of the slide will reveal a similar pop-up menu.

Presentation & original graphics © Copyright 2009 Qudos Management Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved. Use is subject to user licence agreement.

Slide background © Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Includes clipart from Microsoft PowerPoint & the Microsoft Online clipart gallery. © Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Use of clipart is

subject to Microsoft PowerPoint End User Licence Agreement

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Introduction

We take the issue of OHS very seriously.

We believe this to be in the best interests of:

Our employees & customers The long-term success of the

business The wider community

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Aim

The aim of this presentation is to give you a brief overview of various workplace health and safety issues

Further information will be provided or is available on request

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The law

Refer to the legal responsibilities of:

The employer Employees

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General

Describe policy on smoking, drinking and drugs

Discuss the needs and arrangements for:

Tidiness Reporting hazards etc.

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Personal precautions

State any safety rules or guidance on items such as:

Jewelry Long hair Loose clothing etc.

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Protective clothing

Describe any protective clothing or footwear that may be issued

Where and when it is required How the employee can obtain it What to do if it is lost

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Handling and storage

Discuss safe handling methods Storage arrangements for

hazardous substances etc. Location(s) of Material Safety Data

Sheets

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Electrical

Describe company policy on use of power tools and other electrical equipment

Tidiness of power leads Arrangements for testing and

tagging of electrical equipment.

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Waste disposal

Refer to policy / regulations for environmental protection

Describe arrangements for disposal or recycling of various waste materials.

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Safe use of equipment and vehicles Discuss safety issues when using

equipment or driving company vehicles

Licence requirements Insurance arrangements Advise of any further training that

is available

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Accident procedures

What to do in the event of an accident or emergency

Reporting procedures Who to contact

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First aid facilities

Advise of location of first aid boxes/ rooms

Where a list of trained first aid personnel can be found

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Fire drills and alarms

Briefly describe smoke detection / alarm system(s) in use

What to do in the event of an alarm Location(s) of alarm activation

point(s) Location(s) of assembly point(s)

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Fire extinguishers

Describe location of fire extinguishers, fire blankets etc.

How and when to use the various types

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Fire exits

Describe the location of fire exits and their signage

Provide guidance on when not to use lifts etc.

Refer to the importance of keeping exits clear of obstructions

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More info

For further information, please ask the presenter or view the following presentations:

Welcome Aboard! #1 - Introduction to the company Welcome Aboard! #2 - Employment issues Welcome Aboard! #4 - Welfare

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