http://www.wikieducator.org/Protect_health_and_safety_in_the_workplace/Resources en MediaWiki 1.14alpha via WikiArticleFeeds 0.6.3 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 03:38:30 GMT http://www.wikieducator.org/Protect_health_and_safety_in_the_workplace/Resources#Recognise_statutory_rights_and_responsibilities <p><b>Introduction to the New Zealand Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/about.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/about.shtml" rel="nofollow">About the Act</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/ammendment.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/ammendment.shtml" rel="nofollow">About the 2002 Amendment</a> </li></ul> <p><b>Who Does the Act Apply to?</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/index.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/index.shtml" rel="nofollow">All Workplaces, all work</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/volunteers.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/volunteers.shtml" rel="nofollow">Volunteers</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/workexperience.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/who/workexperience.shtml" rel="nofollow">Those on Work experience and those getting on-the-job training</a> </li></ul> <p><b>Responsibilities of Employers</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/index.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/index.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employers are responsible for making sure the work done for them is safe and healthy</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/hazardmanagement.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/hazardmanagement.shtml" rel="nofollow">Hazard identification and management</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/providinginformation.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/providinginformation.shtml" rel="nofollow">Providing information</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/protectiveequipment.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/protectiveequipment.shtml" rel="nofollow">Providing protective clothing and equipment</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/training.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/training.shtml" rel="nofollow">Training and supervision</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/involvement.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/involvement.shtml" rel="nofollow">Involving employees in health and safety matters</a> </li></ul> <p><b>Responsibilities of Employees</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/index.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/index.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employees duties</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/generalduties.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/generalduties.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employees have specific responsibilities</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/trainingreps.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/trainingreps.shtml" rel="nofollow">Training for health and safety representatives</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/refusework.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/refusework.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employee’s right to refuse to do dangerous work</a> </li></ul> <p><b>Systems Used For Workplace Health and Safety</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/providinginformation.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/providinginformation.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employers must develop emergency plans specific to the workplace</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/training.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/training.shtml" rel="nofollow">Training</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/employeeparticipation.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employees/employeeparticipation.shtml" rel="nofollow">Employee participation systems</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/accident/index.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/accident/index.shtml" rel="nofollow">Accident and incident reporting</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/hazardmanagement.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/employers/hazardmanagement.shtml" rel="nofollow">The hierachy of hazard management control</a> </li></ul> <p><b>How Hazards are Defined in the Health and Safety in Employment Act</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/glossary.shtml" class="external text" title="http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/law/quickguide/glossary.shtml" rel="nofollow">A handy glossary for health and safety which includes a definition of hazards</a> </li></ul> http://www.wikieducator.org/Protect_health_and_safety_in_the_workplace/Resources#Protect_health_and_safety <ul><li>Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o0FqoCTLo4" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o0FqoCTLo4" rel="nofollow">Young vince in the workshop wasn't focusing on his work hey!</a> </li><li>Video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQxD_dLA25k" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQxD_dLA25k" rel="nofollow">- Tourist Safety in Orlando, Florida</a> </li></ul> http://www.wikieducator.org/Protect_health_and_safety_in_the_workplace/Resources#General <ul><li><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/hortykim/health-and-safety/" class="external text" title="http://www.slideshare.net/hortykim/health-and-safety/" rel="nofollow">Health and Safety</a> - Slide presentation used by Otago Polytechnic </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/455785/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/455785/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 1</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/454600/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/454600/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 2</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/453730/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/453730/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 3</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452377/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452377/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 4</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452356/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452356/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 5</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452292/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/452292/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 6</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/445076/" class="external text" title="http://hortykim.blip.tv/file/445076/" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Safety Audit, Otago Polytechnic 7</a> </li><li>Video - <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1Z8xxWhh5k" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1Z8xxWhh5k" rel="nofollow">WSIB 'Top Chef' ad</a> - Very graphic video from a canadian campaign to increase conciousness of workplace saftey. One in a series. </li><li>Video - <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf_LWq88H5I" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf_LWq88H5I" rel="nofollow">WSIB Safety Ad Folklift</a> - Very graphic video from a canadian campaign to increase conciousness of workplace saftey. One in a series. </li><li>Video - <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Haa4QImf40" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Haa4QImf40" rel="nofollow">WSIB Safety Ad Retail and ladders</a> - Very graphic video from a canadian campaign to increase conciousness of workplace saftey. One in a series. </li><li>Video - <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsbZ0sSMeRA" class="external text" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsbZ0sSMeRA" rel="nofollow">WSIB Eyes</a> </li></ul> <p><br /> </p><p>