Delivery Director Responsibilities Manager Responsibilities To set a clear expectation that the organisation To lead the implementation of health and has a fit for purpose H&S management system safety management systems To exercise due diligence to ensure that the To identify resource requirements for the system is fit for purpose, effectively development, implementation and implemented, regularly reviewed and maintenance of the H&S system, obtain continuously improved approval for their provision, and secure and To be sufficiently informed about the generic allocate resources accordingly requirements of a modern, “best practice” H&S To allocate responsibility and accountability to system and about their organisation and its managers and workers for implementing the risks to know whether its system is fit for system purpose and being effectively implemented To monitor the effectiveness of the system and To ensure sufficient resources are available for implement continuous improvements the development, implementation and maintenance of the system Minimum Standards Hold CEOs accountable for H&S management including continuous improvement Understand the H&S risks to the PCBU and ensure that sufficient resources are available to eliminate or minimise them Ensure that audits are performed and reviewed Be personally aware of the organisation’s risk and control systems Ensure that management implements procedures for the selection of contractors and monitoring their activities Ensure that the PCBU implements procedures to consult and coordinate activities with other PCBUs that have overlapping H&S responsibilities Ensure that Management set up and drive a worker participation system Plant and equipment must be fit for purpose and workers trained in their safe operation Ensure that H&S is considered during the procurement process of plant and equipment Towards Best Practice Ensure that training is undertaken especially in hazard and risk management Commission periodic external audits and reviews At least every two years obtain independent advice on the adequacy of risk control plans
Delivery Director Responsibilities Manager Responsibilities To set a clear expectation that the organisation has a fit for purpose H&S management system To exercise due diligence to ensure that the system is fit for purpose, effectively implemented, regularly reviewed and continuously improved To be sufficiently informed about the generic requirements of a modern, “best practice” H&S system and about their organisation and its risks to know whether its system is fit for purpose and being effectively implemented To ensure sufficient resources are available for the development, implementation and maintenance of the system To lead the implementation of health and safety management systems To identify resource requirements for the development, implementation and maintenance of the H&S system, obtain approval for their provision, and secure and allocate resources accordingly To allocate responsibility and accountability to managers and workers for implementing the system To monitor the effectiveness of the system and implement continuous improvements Minimum Standards Hold CEOs accountable for H&S management including continuous improvement Understand the H&S risks to the PCBU and ensure that sufficient resources are available to eliminate or minimise them Ensure that audits are performed and reviewed Be personally aware of the organisation’s risk and control systems Ensure that management implements procedures for the selection of contractors and monitoring their activities Ensure that the PCBU implements procedures to consult and coordinate activities with other PCBUs that have overlapping H&S responsibilities Ensure that Management set up and drive a worker participation system Plant and equipment must be fit for purpose and workers trained in their safe operation Ensure that H&S is considered during the procurement process of plant and equipment Towards Best Practice Ensure that training is undertaken especially in hazard and risk management Commission periodic external audits and reviews At least every two years obtain independent advice on the adequacy of risk control plans
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