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Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Policy

Commitment

Jaguar Roofing recognises its moral and legal responsibilities, in particular to the Occupational Health and Safety legislation, to provide a safe and healthy work environment for employees, contractors, customers and visitors. This commitment extends to ensuring the organisation's operations do not place the local community at risk of injury or illness.


Objectives

The policy aims to:

. provide safe plant and systems of work
. provide written procedures and instructions to ensure safe systems of work are implemented
. ensure compliance with legislative requirements and current "state of knowledge" standards and/or codes of practice
. provide employees, contractors and customers with regular information, instruction, training and supervision to ensure their safety
. provide support mechanisms which will assist employees with maintaining or improving their psychological and physical health
. provide a framework for continual improvement in performance
. ensure a hazard management approach is taken to occupational health, safety and welfare
. ensure that site OHSW, rehabilitation and claims performance meets or exceeds Company performance standards and industry benchmarks.


Responsibilities

Jaguar Roofing recognises that management have the overall responsibility to provide a safe workplace. Each management representative will be held accountable for implementing this policy in their area of responsibility via their annual performance reviews. These responsibilities broadly encompass:

. facilitating a culture that enables continuous improvement in OHSW performance
. providing and maintaining the workplace in a safe condition
. ensuring all OHSW policies and procedures are implemented
. actively promoting and being involved in those policies and procedures
. providing the resources to meet their OHSW commitment, including the provision of external resources when required.

Employees will ensure that they:

. follow all OHSW policies and procedures
. report all hazards to their supervisor
. ensure their own safety, the safety of fellow employees and all persons on the worksite.