Service providers are and remain responsible for meeting their obligations under WHS laws. Principal Contractor requirements Contract category At tender stage Before work begins During contract Contracts valued at Provide evidence of a Submit a Project WHS Implement Project WHS $1m or more WHS Management Management Plan. Management Plan System that meets OR Submit WHS the requirements of Management Monthly Where the the NSW Reports Government WHS government agency Management Report WHS incidents otherwise determines Systems and Auditing Guidelines 5th Edition ( and previous satisfactory WHS management performance. Contracts valued at Provide evidence of Submit a WHS Implement WHS below $1m previous satisfactory Management Plan Management Plan WHS Management Submit WHS performance. Management Monthly Reports Report WHS incidents Government agency requirements Contract Preparing the During tender Post award of During contract category tender review contract - before work begins Design Include safety Confirm designer Not applicable Consult with the consultancy relating to is capable of designer about the site where meeting safe safety. the construction design obligations Require the work is to be designer to carried out provide safe design information. Contract valued Include safe Confirm contractor Review Project Audit the at $ 1m or more design report has Acceptable WHS contractor’s or lower if and asbestos WHS Management Plan implementation of determined by register (if Management their Project WHS the government refurbishment / System and has Management agency demolition) demonstrated Plan.
Service providers are and remain responsible for meeting their obligations under WHS laws. Principal Contractor requirements Contract category At tender stage Before work begins During contract Contracts valued at $1m or more OR Where the government agency otherwise determines Provide evidence of a WHS Management System that meets the requirements of the NSW Government WHS Management Systems and Auditing Guidelines 5th Edition ( and previous satisfactory WHS management performance. Submit a Project WHS Management Plan. Implement Project WHS Management Plan Submit WHS Management Monthly Reports Report WHS incidents Contracts valued at below $1m Provide evidence of previous satisfactory WHS Management performance. Submit a WHS Management Plan Implement WHS Management Plan Submit WHS Management Monthly Reports Report WHS incidents Government agency requirements Contract category Preparing the tender During tender review Post award of contract - before work begins During contract Design consultancy Include safety relating to the site where the construction work is to be carried out Confirm designer is capable of meeting safe design obligations Not applicable Consult with the designer about safety. Require the designer to provide safe design information. Contract valued at $ 1m or more or lower if determined by the government agency Include safe design report and asbestos register (if refurbishment / demolition) Confirm contractor has Acceptable WHS Management System and has demonstrated Review Project WHS Management Plan Audit the contractor’s implementation of their Project WHS Management Plan.
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