This health and safety policy template has 2 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our human resources documents.
Sample of our health and safety policy template:
HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY POLICY STATEMENT This Health and Safety Policy outlines our commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, contractors, visitors, and stakeholders associated with [COMPANY NAME]. We prioritize the well-being and safety of our workforce and aim to prevent accidents, injuries, and occupational illnesses through proactive measures and continual improvement. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS We at [COMPANY NAME] will comply with all applicable local, regional, and national laws, regulations, and industry standards related to health and safety. Our operations will meet or exceed the minimum requirements set forth by relevant authorities to ensure a safe working environment. RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY Management Commitment: Top management is responsible for providing leadership, resources, and support necessary to maintain a robust health and safety program. They will demonstrate a visible commitment to health and safety through regular communication, participation, and continual improvement. Employee Responsibility: All employees are responsible for following health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines. They are encouraged to report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions promptly to their supervisors or designated safety representatives. RISK ASSESSMENT AND HAZARD CONTROL Risk Assessment: We will conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and evaluate the associated risks within our workplace. These assessments will be documented, and control measures will be implemented to mitigate or eliminate identified risks. Hazard Control: We will establish and maintain effective procedures and controls to minimize workplace hazards. This includes providing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), implementing engineering controls, and ensuring the safe use, storage, and handling of equipment, materials, and substances. TRAINING AND COMMUNICATION Training: We will provide comprehensive health and safety training to all employees, contractors, and relevant stakeholders
