Procedure for resolving issues As soon as possible after an issue has been reported, the Employer’s Site Safety Supervisor or another management representative and the Health and Safety Representative must meet and try to resolve the issue. The resolution of the relevant issue must take into account any of the following factors that may be relevant- (a) whether the hazard or risk can be isolated (b) the number and location of Employees affected by it; (c) whether appropriate temporary measures are possible or desirable; (d) whether environmental monitoring is desirable; (e) the time that may elapse before the hazard or risk is permanently corrected; (f) who is responsible for performing and overseeing the removal of the hazard or risk.
Procedure for reporting issues (a) If an Employee wishes to raise a health and safety issue in a workplace, that Employee must report it to the Health and Safety Representative or to the Employer’s Site Safety Supervisor or another management representative. (b) An Employee may take all steps that are necessary, including leaving the Employee’s part of the workplace, to report an issue. (c) If the Employer’s Site Safety Supervisor identifies a health and safety issue they must report it to the health and safety representative.