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ITT Bidder Briefing Event Nick Hazlitt Cross Border Liaison Officer Hilton Birmingham Metropole 9th October 2014 Part C Health and Safety Introduction and Outline ITT Details • • • • • • 2 General health and safety questions Risk assessment Health and Safety advice Competences and qualifications Accident records and reporting Working with Sub-contractors 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety Why manage health and safety? We manage health and safety because we care about people and we have legal duties. Forestry Commission Health and Safety Strategy • Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (HSWA) Purpose of the health and safety section is to enable us to check competency. We look for: Skills Knowledge Attitude Training Experience 3 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety General health and safety questions 1 Health and Safety Policy FC requires a H&S Policy Appropriate and reasonable Template available on HSE Website 2 Health and safety Training 3 Formal courses Inductions On the job Transferable training Managing health and safety Relevant to size and type of organisation 4,5 Improvement and Prohibition Notices 4 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety Risk Assessment 6 Risk Assessment process Generic risk assessment Site specific risk assessment Lone working procedures Records and checklists Template available on HSE Website Reviews It is a legal requirement for every employer and self-employed person to make an assessment of the health and safety risks arising out of their work. The purpose of the assessment is to identify what needs to be done to control health and safety risks. Regulation 3 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 7 Method Statements Based on RA 5 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety Health and safety advice 8 Competent advice 9 Organisations Competence and qualifications 10 Certificates and qualifications First Aid Chainsaws 11,12 Update training 6 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety Accident and reporting 13 Records and lessons learnt 14 RIDDOR reporting Forestry Commission ground Premises controlled by others Working with Sub-contractors 7 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety Sources of Advice Health and safety Executive • http://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm Port Skills and Safety • http://www.portskillsandsafety.co.uk Forest Industry Safety Accord • http://www.ukfisa.com 8 17/07/2015 Footer text Part C Health and Safety 9 17/07/2015 Footer text