Health & Safety Policy
As an ISO 45001:2018 certified company, Abacus dx is committed to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for all employees, contractors and visitors. Hazards and risks to health and safety will be eliminated or minimised, as far as is reasonably practicable. We are committed to complying with the Australian and New Zealand federal and state regulations, codes of practice and other safety guidance materials.
Our Health & Safety Policy
Management will:
- Ensure the business complies with all legislation relating to health and safety
- Eliminate or minimise all workplace hazards and risks as far as is reasonably practicable
- Provide information, instruction and training to enable all workers to work safely
- Supervise workers to ensure work activities are performed safely
- Consult with and involve workers on matters relating to health, safety and wellbeing across all areas of the business and create a culture of open communication that allows staff to question and improve OH&S practices without fear of incrimination
- Provide appropriate safety equipment and personal protective equipment
- Provide a suitable injury management and return to work program
- Provide clear and measurable objective/targets regarding OH&S
- Commit to the period review of continuous improvement of our OH&S management system and a reduction or mitigation of the risks in the business
Employees will:
- Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others
- Follow safe work procedures, instructions and rules
- Participate in safety training
- Report health and safety hazards
- Report all injuries and incidents
- Use safety equipment and personal protective equipment as instructed
Our goal is to provide a safe and healthy work environment that is free from workplace injury and illness. This will only be achieved through the participation, co-operation and commitment of everyone in the workplace.