Occupational Health and Safety

Occupational Health and Safety

Statewide Overhead Crane Services are a member of Advanced Safety Systems Australia, (ASSA), this partnership maintains that we are kept at the forefront of any changes in laws and requirements throughout industry.

ASSA leads the industry with its innovative solutions to Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental (OHSE) issues with work safe practises.

Apart from comprehensive Workplace Health and Safety system provided, our membership with ASSA covers Workplace Inductions, Employee Relations, Training and recruitment specifically as they relate to:

• OHS procedures.

• OHS legislation.

• Safety in the workplace.

• OHS regulations.

• Workplace policy.

• Workplace safety.

• Safework procedures.

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Management Responsibilities

Statewide Overhead Crane Services is dedicated to take care of the safety and health of each employee whilst at work by taking the necessary measures.

To ensure this, we set minimum requirements for every employee is as follows:

• Commitment to Statewide Overhead Crane Services safety policy.

• Compliance with Australian legislation.

• JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS carried out for every task.

• Employee occupational safety obligations clearly stated.

• Occupational safety objectives responsibilities set at each level.

• All technicians trained in risk assessment procedures.

• HSE training for all employees.

• Appropriate PPE for all employees.

• Accident reporting systems in place.

• Monitoring and reporting of incidents and accidents.

• Near miss incident reporting system in place.

• Safety Observations regularly conducted by all personnel.

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Summary

• All employees / subcontractors receive occupational safety training.

• We see consultation and participation as key factors in OHES.

• We encourage all SOCS employees to offer suggestions to improve safety.

• We provide services , information and guidance on procedures and rules.

• Everyone at SOCS knows what to do in emergency situations.

• A strong system of monitoring and reporting.

• Accident and incident follow up and investigation provide information.

• Near miss incident reporting procedures are in place.

• Regular auditing resulting from existing objectives .

All OH & S policies are available on request.