Workplace Health and Safety Initiatives Sample Clauses

Workplace Health and Safety Initiatives. The parties agree that the effective implementation of workplace health and safety is dependent upon communication and consultation between management and staff. QBuild is responsible for providing and maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for all staff and visitors to QBuild workplaces. The parties agree that safe work practices will be followed to ensure that employees do not put themselves or anyone else at risk. This involves following instructions from supervisors, attending training and reporting any workplace accidents or injuries. Should a cleaner suffer a work or non-work related injury or illness, it is essential that it is immediately reported to their supervisor, so that appropriate action can be taken. The parties agree that workplace rehabilitation programs will be established to assist an employees’ early and safe return to work following an injury and/or illness. QBuild will provide access to rehabilitation, including suitable duties and flexible time arrangements in consultation with the treating medical provider/s. The parties agree to the continued provision of the Employee Assistance Service (EAS), which provides employees with access to a professional and confidential counselling service. The aim of this Service is to help employees resolve issues affecting their work, in conjunction with taking all other appropriate action which may include speaking to other parties such as United Voice, management and other staff. The parties agree that a reduction in Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate and Lost Time Injury Severity Rate can be achieved by developing and implementing appropriate health, safety and environmental standards as the basis for establishing safe working practices. These indicators reflect QBuild’s ongoing commitment to improving workplace health and safety within the Business Unit. Appendix 1 QBUILD CLEANING SERVICES SINGLE BARGAINING UNIT (SBU) TERMS OF REFERENCE
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