{"id":32391,"date":"2023-12-05T00:50:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T00:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?p=32391"},"modified":"2024-01-15T15:22:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T04:22:41","slug":"ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?p=32391","title":{"rendered":"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"32391\" class=\"elementor elementor-32391\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0505bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0505bf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28ee58a\" data-id=\"28ee58a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da3bcbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da3bcbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: var( --e-global-color-b4968c6 ); font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 13.5pt; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; text-indent: 0cm;\">SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work.<\/span><br><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than just written policies and procedures, it is a framework for workplace culture and is critical in eliminating or minimising the risk to health and safety of your workers and other persons affected by or involved in your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">It is true that implementing an OHS\/WHS system takes time and there are some costs involved. However, implementing a system and supporting a safety focused culture in your workplace will become one of your c0mpany\u2019s biggest and greatest assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">The benefits include: &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Elimination (or minimisation) of hazards and associate risks<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Reduction in accidents and incidents<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Legislative compliance (avoiding large penalties)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Provision of a safe working environment for everyone<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Increased business productivity and profits (decreased down time)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Positive reputation and brand image<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Reduced workers compensation and insurance expenses<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Increased employee engagement and morale<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Increased attraction to potential employees<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">To build a culture of safety in the workplace, the following should be factored in:-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Leadership, management and executive teams must be committed to improving and maintaining safety and \u2018live\u2019 the safety culture<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Leadership, management and executive teams believe safety is an asset and not just an added expense<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">SAFETY FIRST<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Accurate incident and near miss registers must be maintained and monitored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">An investment in time and resources to create, implement, promote and continuously improve your safety system and processes<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Safety items on every agenda at toolbox talk or team meetings<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Safety risks are assessed (and where possible eliminated) and resolved as soon as practicable<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Regular communication on Safety occurs<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Employees must feel comfortable reporting safety concerns to management<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Rewards and recognition occur when individuals or teams make a positive contribution to safety<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 49.5pt; text-indent: -18pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">It is clear to all that complying with safety processes is a non-negotiable in your workplace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">As a minimum every employer must have an OHS\/WHS Policy in place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">The OHS\/WHS Policy is for management to communicate their commitment and the commitment of the business to ensuring they are doing all that they can to minimise the risk to the health and safety of all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">An OHS or WHS Policy should detail how the business and management is taking responsibility for safety; how they are accountable; their involvement in compliance; and that management will have oversight to the ongoing compliance with the OHS\/WHS System.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 13.5pt 0cm; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Employers have legal responsibilities in relation to the compliance and promotion of safety in the workplace.&nbsp; By taking action on incidents, near misses and providing training, employers demonstrate their motivation to ensure that the entire workplace places safety at the top of the list of priorities.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6551acb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6551acb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28ebcfb\" data-id=\"28ebcfb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6898de3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6898de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">For assistance with understanding your OHS\/WHS obligations or for any HR matter, please contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:advice@hradev.connexionpoint.com.au.au\"><span style=\"color: #08436b;\">advice@hradev.connexionpoint.com.au.au<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or 1300 720 004.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 15pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Montserrat; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em>Information in HR Advice Online guides and blog posts is meant purely for educational discussion of human resources issues. It contains only general information about human resources matters and due to factors such as government legislation changes, may not be up-to-date at the time of reading. It is not legal advice and should not be treated as such.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than just written policies and procedures, it is a framework for workplace culture and is critical in eliminating or minimising the risk to health and safety of your workers and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":32388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-work-health-safety","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"HR Advice Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hradviceonline\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"HR Advice Online\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@HRAdviceOnLine\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@HRAdviceOnLine\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"HR Advice Online\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"HR Advice Online\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/fe273fc113453c14a19a107703c24497\"},\"headline\":\"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\"},\"wordCount\":701,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Work Health &amp; Safety\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\",\"name\":\"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00\",\"description\":\"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png\",\"width\":500,\"height\":500},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/\",\"name\":\"www.hradviceonline.com.au\",\"description\":\"Simple, Friendly &amp; Straightforward HR Advice for small business.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"HR Advice Online\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization\",\"name\":\"HR Advice Online\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cropped-cropped-HR-Advice-Online-Logo-with-white-writing-002.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cropped-cropped-HR-Advice-Online-Logo-with-white-writing-002.png\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"HR Advice Online\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hradviceonline\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/HRAdviceOnLine\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hradviceonline\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hr-advice-online\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/fe273fc113453c14a19a107703c24497\",\"name\":\"HR Advice Online\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d16989d4b3b096bc894a9c1f4b7c1d92a6f0d46b82ba48f093d6865e46135bc4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d16989d4b3b096bc894a9c1f4b7c1d92a6f0d46b82ba48f093d6865e46135bc4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"HR Advice Online\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one","description":"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one","og_description":"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than","og_url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/","og_site_name":"HR Advice Online","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hradviceonline\/","article_published_time":"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":500,"height":500,"url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"HR Advice Online","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@HRAdviceOnLine","twitter_site":"@HRAdviceOnLine","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"HR Advice Online","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/"},"author":{"name":"HR Advice Online","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/fe273fc113453c14a19a107703c24497"},"headline":"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one","datePublished":"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/"},"wordCount":701,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png","articleSection":["Work Health &amp; Safety"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/","url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/","name":"OHS\/WHS Systems \u2013 why every business must have one","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png","datePublished":"2023-12-05T00:50:15+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-15T04:22:41+00:00","description":"SafeWork Australia data shows that to date in 2022, 94 Australians have been killed at work. An Occupational\/Work Health and Safety system is more than","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/ohs-whs-systems-why-every-business-must-have-one\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/WHS-Systems.png","width":500,"height":500},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#website","url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/","name":"www.hradviceonline.com.au","description":"Simple, Friendly &amp; Straightforward HR Advice for small business.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization"},"alternateName":"HR Advice Online","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#organization","name":"HR Advice Online","url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cropped-cropped-HR-Advice-Online-Logo-with-white-writing-002.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cropped-cropped-HR-Advice-Online-Logo-with-white-writing-002.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"HR Advice Online"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hradviceonline\/","https:\/\/x.com\/HRAdviceOnLine","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hradviceonline\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hr-advice-online"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/fe273fc113453c14a19a107703c24497","name":"HR Advice Online","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d16989d4b3b096bc894a9c1f4b7c1d92a6f0d46b82ba48f093d6865e46135bc4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d16989d4b3b096bc894a9c1f4b7c1d92a6f0d46b82ba48f093d6865e46135bc4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"HR Advice Online"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32391"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33817,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32391\/revisions\/33817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}