{"id":4018,"date":"2024-05-09T07:45:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T07:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/?page_id=4018"},"modified":"2024-10-15T13:06:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T13:06:29","slug":"workplace-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/workplace-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Workplace Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1719378623926{padding-top: px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n        <div class=\"rs-heading    text-center\">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">\r\n\t            \r\n\t            \r\n\t            \r\n\t        <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n        <div class=\"rs-heading    \">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">\r\n\t            \r\n\t            <h3 class=\"title\">Safety at Work - Safety Basics<\/h3>\r\n\t            \r\n\t        <\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Understand the common hazards and risks in office and site based environments, and ways to make work safer.<\/p>\n<p>Some basic things can go a long way towards safer work &#8211; like good communication and making sure people are set up properly wherever they\u2019re working.<\/p>\n<p>Common hazards or risks generally come from psychosocial effects and hazardous manual handling, for example:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>repetitive work, like computer use<\/li>\n<li>sitting for long periods<\/li>\n<li>poorly designed workstations<\/li>\n<li>lifting, handling and moving office equipment and supplies<\/li>\n<li>tripping on objects on the floor or power cords<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n        <div class=\"rs-heading    \">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">\r\n\t            \r\n\t            <h3 class=\"title\">Risk Management Process<\/h3>\r\n\t            \r\n\t        <\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find the hazards in your workplace.<\/li>\n<li>Assess the risks associated with those hazards. You don\u2019t have to do a formal risk assessment if there is already information about the risk and how to control it.<\/li>\n<li>Control the risks.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor and review your risk controls. Revise the controls if they are not working.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n        <div class=\"rs-heading    \">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">\r\n\t            \r\n\t            <h3 class=\"title\">Consult<\/h3>\r\n\t            \r\n\t        <\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Involving your employees in health and safety issues can result in a safer workplace.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why consultation is an important part of risk management.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4189&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1719378623926{padding-top: px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Understand the common hazards and risks in office and site based environments, and ways to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4018","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4018"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4492,"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4018\/revisions\/4492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/hc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}