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*To develop, implement and monitor Board Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures;
*To develop, implement and monitor Board Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures;
*To assist the Board in complying with current health and safety legislation and/or regulations;
*To assist the Board in complying with current health and safety legislation and/or regulations;
*To increase health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization;
*To monitor health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization;
*To respond to volunteers’ safety concerns;
*To respond to volunteers’ safety concerns;
*To act as liaison with all related governmental bodies and regulating agencies.
*To act as liaison with all related governmental bodies and regulating agencies.

Revision as of 18:46, 19 April 2015

The Board agreed this remit at their meeting of 24th September 2014.

HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER ROLE AND REMIT

ROLE

The Health and Safety Officer is responsible for providing information and guidance on health and safety matters to the Board, Members and Volunteers to enable them to be responsible for their own safety.

REMIT

  • To develop, implement and monitor Board Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures;
  • To assist the Board in complying with current health and safety legislation and/or regulations;
  • To monitor health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization;
  • To respond to volunteers’ safety concerns;
  • To act as liaison with all related governmental bodies and regulating agencies.


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