It is important to keep records of all workplace accidents or incidents so that the organisation or workplace is able to learn and improve or design and develop new policies and procedures as well as having proof that is upholding its responsibilities to workers and the OHS Act. If a worker has a compensation claim or any legal action is taken against the organisation records must also be available as evidence for the organisation.
false
3 years
10 years from the last patient contact
3 (three) years
All of them, BUT: Conversion of records to digital or electronic media.
The aim of OHS legislation was to maintain physical, mental and social welfare of workers and it entrusted employees with the responsibility of reporting any hazards, and its records included OHS consultation.
Keeping ohs records is extremely important since logging the workplace incidents is the first step to prevent them. After sufficient data is collected it may be analyzed to try and indicate why something may have happened and if it was a freak accident or could possibly happen again.
OHS is very important to ensure that safe practices are followed in workplaces. These are vital to prevent injury, illness and death at the workplace.
why are occupational health and safety meetings important
yea
7 years
Y
To keep records.
By keeping documents and writing things that is important and needs to keep track with.
OHS
Scribes are people who write things down. They could be keeping records of anything that it was important to write down.
they helped keep records, and also managed the calendar.