Work Health and Safety definition

Work Health and Safety. Committee shall mean the committee formed under the provisions of the Work Health and Safety Act for Council. Outdoor Staff Employees employed in the Parks and Gardens, Civil Operations and the Depot.

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Work Health and Safety means any and all applicable occupational health and safety, work health and safety, dangerous goods, electricity safety or environmental protection related legislation together with associated regulations that are relevant to the goods/ services and the safe manner in which those goods/services are provided or supplied.

Work Health and Safety means all such requirement whether under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and regulations in any other Act, regulation or local law which must be complied with in connection with the construction and installation of the Artwork.

Examples of Work Health and Safety in a sentence

• If within a reasonable time there is still no resolution, any of the Nominated Parties attempting to resolve the issue may then ask Work Health and Safety Queensland, and/or the QBCC, where applicable, to arrange for an inspector to attend the workplace to assist in resolving the issue.

• However, all Workers have obligations under the Work Health and Safety Act or equivalent occupational health and safety or occupational safety and health legislation in other States or Territories and must not wilfully place at risk their health and safety or the health and safety of other Workers or people at the workplace by commencing work if they believe they’re impaired.

• If within a reasonable time there is still no resolution, any of the Nominated Parties attempting to resolve the issue may then ask Work Health and Safety Queensland, and/or the Queensland Building and Construction Commission, where applicable, to arrange for an inspector to attend the workplace to assist in resolving the issue.

• Employees who require them will provide, on commencement and during the term of their employment, prescription spectacles and lenses that meet the requirement of the Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

• Means any of the following: Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth) and Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth); and any corresponding WHS law as defined in section 4 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth).

• The Work Health and Safety Accreditation Scheme in force pursuant to section 43 of the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Act 2016 (Cth).

• Hirer must comply with and perform its obligations under the Work Health and Safety Act as an employer, person in control of a workplace or otherwise in respect of the Event and the Event Facilities for the Hiring Period.

• The: Contractor's Environmental Management Plan; Contractor's ESD and WOL Plan; Contractor's Project Lifecycle and HOTO Plan; Contractor's Quality Plan; Contractor's Site Management Plan; Contractor's Work Health and Safety Plan; and additional plans specified in the Subcontract Particulars.

• As the work placement provider, I: • certify that work health and safety practices, procedures and systems are in place and developed and implemented in line with the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Cth).

• In accordance with regulation 333 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (Vic) and regulation 293 of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth) the Commonwealth appoints and engages the Contractor as the Principal Contractor for the project, the Contract and the Construction Work and authorises the Contractor to have management or control of the Workplace in carrying out the Contractor's Activities for the purpose of discharging the duties imposed on a Principal Contractor.

More Definitions of Work Health and Safety

Work Health and Safety. Plan: (Clause 1.1) 1. Matters required to be covered in a Work Health and Safety Management Plan by the WHS Legislation, including: a. the names, positions and responsibilities of all persons at the workplace whose positions or roles involve specific health and safety responsibilities in connection with the Contractor's Activities; b. the arrangements in place, or to be implemented, between any persons conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace where the Contractor's Activities are being undertaken, for consultation, cooperation and coordination of activities in relation to compliance with their duties under the WHS Legislation; c. the arrangements in place, or to be implemented, for managing any work health and safety incidents that occur, including incident reporting procedures, corrective action procedures, record-keeping and reporting requirements (including project-specific and general reporting and reporting to the Contract Administrator with respect to work health and safety matters), project-specific emergency plans and first aid procedures; d. any site-specific health and safety rules, and the arrangements for ensuring that all persons at the workplace are informed of these rules; e. the arrangements for the collection and recording, and any assessment, monitoring and review of safe work method statements at the workplace; and f. ensuring that work health and safety is a compulsory agenda item at all meetings in accordance with clause 3.9 of the Conditions of Contract and ensuring that the outcomes of those agenda items are communicated to the Contract Administrator.