Managing Health, Safety and Working Environment Revised Edition

Control and management systems

Managing health and safety

Management is about organisation. Health and safety management is the same. This theme examines the four fundamental elements that will help you and your organisation to monitor, control and manage health and safety. They are:

• your health and safety policy
• consultation with employees
• risk assessments - reducing risks
• accident investigation and prevention.

With these four elements in place, you have a sound basis for a safe workplace. We will look at the components of each element and how they promote the welfare of everyone in the workplace.

In this theme you will:

• examine your ...