Have you considered how a renewed focus on safety could save your business thousands?
Involving employees in workplace safety can pay dividends in reduced loss of employee hours due to injury. Having workers participate in regular meetings and safety audits to highlight potential hazards can create solutions to stop accidents from happening.
Not only will injury prevention management reduce the likelihood of workplace accidents, but it could help your business to secure lucrative contracts with businesses that require thorough safety policies and procedures to be in place.
So, how can you improve your workplace injury prevention and management?
The Queensland Government, in conjunction with Workplace Health and Safety Queensland and WorkCover Queensland, have created the Injury Prevention and Management program (IPaM) to assist businesses improve their injury prevention, rehabilitation and return to work arrangements.
- worker participation and involvement
- injury and insurance claim rates
- average claim costs
- injured workers returning to work
- productivity
- insurance premium rates
- workplace injury rates
How does it work?
- systems
- identification of workplace hazards
- assessment of workplace safety climate
- a tailored business improvement plan
Speak to our friendly team today about how we can refer you to a workplace health and safety specialist.
Simply phone the office on (07) 4957 2985 or email business@whitsondawson.com.au
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