Additional Considerations
Other things that should be taken into consideration are:-
  • Past History / Type of Accidents Obtained from accident book
  • The Nature of Workforce Young persons, trainees and persons with disabilities may present a greater risk.
  • Shift Work Cover is required for all Shifts
  • Holidays these are not an unforeseen circumstance
  • Spread of Buildings / Number of Floors? Cover required for each floor / building depending on difficulties that might be imposed when moving from one area to another and distances.
  • Remoteness of site from Emergency Services
  • Travelling, Remote and lone workers
  • Shared / Multi-user sites Consideration should be given to Hazards which arise in other areas
  • Hazardous Areas where access is limited personnel within area need to be trained.
  • Trainees / Work experience may cause short term increase workforce numbers

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