They work towards creating a safety culture and minimising workplace risks. They aim to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses through effective health and safety measures.
They stay updated with the latest industry standards and research to identify improved ways of ensuring health and safety regulations compliance. This helps them implement best practices and recommend suitable measures to protect employees.
They formulate comprehensive policies, strategies, and procedures that outline the guidelines and standards for maintaining a safe working environment.
They enforce compliance with health and safety laws by conducting investigations, inspections, and, if necessary, initiating legal prosecutions against non-compliant businesses.
They offer expert advice, guidance, and relevant information on health and safety practices to employers, employees, and other stakeholders.
They oversee licensing activities in industries involving significant hazards, ensuring proper safety measures are in place to protect workers and the surrounding environment.
They actively engage with workplaces to raise awareness of health and safety through various means, such as training sessions, campaigns, and educational initiatives.
