Health And Safety Policy
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1Company Name __________________________________
Health and Safety Policy Statement
_____________________ is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all
our employees and contractors.
_____________________ believes that all injuries are preventable and that excellence in
health and safety is the key to our long term success.
_____________________ is
committed to compliance with any and all governmental agencies, regulations, and industry
best practices and will use audits to measure, share and improve our health and safety
programs.
_____________________ will hold all levels of management accountable for providing a
safe work environment and enforcing safe work procedures and practices. Management and
supervisors will lead and demonstrate their commitment to health and safety by example,
and will ensure that the personnel that they are responsible for have the necessary
knowledge to work safely.
Supervisors will give health and safety the same priority as productivity, environmental
issues or quality control. They must know and comply with applicable occupational health
and safety requirements.
A supervisor is defined in the Occupational Health and Safety
Regulation as “a person who instructs, directs and controls workers in the performance of
their duties.” Any person regardless of title who meets this definition even temporarily has
the responsibilities of a supervisor for the workers under their control.
_____________________ will hold all employees and contractors accountable for following
safe work procedures and reporting unsafe acts and safety incidents. We will ensure timely
follow-up to safety incidents.
Workers have general responsibilities for their own health and safety and that of other
persons. In addition, they have the responsibility to refuse unsafe work. Discriminatory
action will not be taken against them for refusing to do unsafe work.
Employees from every area of the company, regardless of position, will be encouraged to
contribute to the company health and safety program.
_____________________
encourages the involvement of all workers in the development of the program.
We will
provide support and promote the program to ensure that safety has the overriding priority.
Employee
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_____________________ is a condition of employment.
Owner or President:
Signature:
Date:
A1 – Health and Safety Policy Statement
Version # ___
Date: _______________
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