Workplace Health and Safety Training – Employer Responsibilities

When talking about workplace health and safety, we always speak about how it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure and provide a safe working space. While employers are definitely liable to protect the interests of their staff and keep them safe from untoward incidences, a factor that helps the most in emergency situations are the proactive actions taken by individuals at the right moment. Apart from maintaining work-floor safety and avoiding common workplace safety mistakes like wet floor, lack of inspections etc., employers must prepare their workforce to be alert and aware of their surroundings. And to achieve this, employers need to deliver timely health and safety training.

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Here are some of the health and safety training requirements that an employer must fulfil:1. Train Employees About Known Potential Hazards

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