1. Induction training for new employees
Welcome Aboard!
Welcome Aboard!
Induction training for new employees
#3 – OHS (Occupational Health and Safety)
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3. Introduction We take the issue of OHS very seriously.
We believe this to be in the best interests of:
Our employees & customers
The long-term success of the business
The wider community

4. Aim
The aim of this presentation is to give you a brief overview of various workplace health and safety issues
Further information will be provided or is available on request

5. The law
Refer to the legal responsibilities of:
The employer
Employees

6. General Describe policy on smoking, drinking and drugs
Discuss the needs and arrangements for:
Tidiness
Reporting hazards etc.

7. Personal precautions
State any safety rules or guidance on items such as:
Jewelry
Long hair
Loose clothing etc.

8. Protective clothing
Describe any protective clothing or footwear that may be issued
Where and when it is required
How the employee can obtain it
What to do if it is lost

9. Handling and storage Discuss safe handling methods
Storage arrangements for hazardous substances etc.
Location(s) of Material Safety Data Sheets

10. Electrical
Describe company policy on use of power tools and other electrical equipment
Tidiness of power leads
Arrangements for testing and tagging of electrical equipment.

11. Waste disposal
Refer to policy / regulations for environmental protection
Describe arrangements for disposal or recycling of various waste materials.

12. Safe use of equipment and vehicles
Discuss safety issues when using equipment or driving company vehicles
Licence requirements
Insurance arrangements
Advise of any further training that is available

13. Accident procedures
What to do in the event of an accident or emergency
Reporting procedures
Who to contact

14. First aid facilities Advise of location of first aid boxes/ rooms
Where a list of trained first aid personnel can be found

15. Fire drills and alarms
Briefly describe smoke detection / alarm system(s) in use
What to do in the event of an alarm
Location(s) of alarm activation point(s)
Location(s) of assembly point(s)

16. Fire extinguishers
Describe location of fire extinguishers, fire blankets etc.
How and when to use the various types

17. Fire exits Describe the location of fire exits and their signage
Provide guidance on when not to use lifts etc.
Refer to the importance of keeping exits clear of obstructions

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More info
For further information, please ask the presenter or view the following presentations:
Welcome Aboard! #1 - Introduction to the company
Welcome Aboard! #2 - Employment issues
Welcome Aboard! #4 - Welfare