Reference no: EM133689777
Assignment:
Learner Responses (HLTWHS004)
1. Conduct a risk assessment in your workplace and record the following:
a) Any identified or potential hazards
b) Assessment of risks using a risk matrix
c) The evaluation of the policies/procedures and whether they were compliant with legislation and industry guidelines
d) The risk controls and measures you developed in response to the identified risk
2. Explain how you provided the following WHS information to at least two(2) workers through consultative activities.
a) Relevant workplace policies and procedures (both inductions and updates) The outcome of a risk assessment and the strategies to be implemented to reduce the risk
b) How to use any required personal protective equipment (PPE)
3. What procedures did you develop for hazard identification, assessment, and control of risks? How did you use legislation, regulations, codes of conduct, and existing procedures to inform this development?
4. How did you ensure the above risk procedures aligned with the hierarchy of control?
5. Describe the requirements and process to request expert WHS advice? What are the situations where this advice would be required
6. Explain how you documented and provided all staff with their WHS responsibilities and duties, and who to report to in the event of emergencies.
7. What processes did you implement to allow workers to provide feedback on WHS issues? Explain how you documented this feedback and communicated the outcomes to the workers.
8. What procedures and policies did you implement to document all WHS information and ensure the relevant documentation was accessible for all employees? Explain how you reviewed these procedures and policies to ensure compliance with appropriate record-keeping legislation.
9. Explain your process for monitoring the hazard, incident and injury reporting processes to ensure they are compliant with legislative requirements and sufficient to inform updates in prevention strategies.
10. When developing a WHS action plan:
a) How did you collaborate with your colleagues to determine the WHS priorities? What were these?
b) What did the plan include? How did these address the above priorities and any training needs?
c) What were the potential barriers to this plan?
d) What process did you determine was best to monitor the effectiveness of this plan and update as required?
11. Explain how you coordinated a simulated emergency procedure.