Occupational Health & Safety

MACWORTH Group Pty. Ltd. aim to lead the way in occupational health & safety (OHS) within our industry. Members of our organisation apply quality and safety standards that have been established to protect our clients, our contractors, our employees and members of the public.

The philosophy of our organization is to ensure ALL work is undertaken safely, with a highest levels of integrity and quality.

This is achieved by maintaining an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) complying with AS/NZS 4801:2001 that covers the activities of our operation.

The OHSMS has the objective of eliminating work-related injury and illness by:

• Conforming to legislative requirements, being either the Act, Regulations and Codes of Practice
• Identifying hazards related to the business’s activities
• Assessing risks associated with the hazards
• Determining suitable control measures to minimise the risk
• Reviewing controls to ensure they remain effective
• Preparing documented safe systems of work
• Communicating safety issues to our employees and seeking their advice and suggestions
• Supervising and training our personnel
• Auditing the program to ensure that aspects of the OHSMS are functioning correctly
• Conducting periodic reviews to continuously improve the OHSMS

Investigation of ALL incidents or injuries to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative action; and Establishing measurable objectives and targets to chart our progress.

We request the personal co-operation and commitment of people working within our organization, whether they are staff, contractors or clients, to help us achieve our “Incedent Free” objective.